Sunday, September 05, 2010

Free download

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QUIPU is available for free download!

 

Quipu Community Edition is freely available to use and fully functional. Registered users can download Quipu CE here

  

License

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Quipu Community Edition (CE) is made available under the GPLv3 license (www.opensource.org for more info). 

The full license text is available in the Documents and Brochures section on the Resources page. 

  

Features

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General

  •  Fully compliant with DataVault model
  • Open source, freely available and fully functional
  • Thin frontend runs on Windows
  • Backend runs on any Java Virtual Machine (JVM)
  • Template based load code generation
  • Fully documented source code available

Source model

  • Reverse engineer source data models from any database platform using generic JDBC connections
  • Automatically generate staging model
  • Generate extract and load code from source to staging area (only when sources and data warehosue are on the same database instance)
  • Add metadata to source models and identify business keys

 Data warehouse generation

  • Automatically generate DataVault data warehouse model from staging area
  • Generate load code from staging area to datavault
  • Optionally use meaningless ID's
  • Option to exclude source tables and/ or columns
  • Split and merge satellites
  • Identify reference tables
  • Group relations into one link
  • Generate views that reproduce the (point-in-time) source model

Deployment

  • Deploy data warehouse and staging models using generated DDL and load code using ANSI-SQL
  

Technical requirements

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Frontend
  • Windows XP or later
  • with .NET framework 3.5 or later
Backend
  • Java Virtual Machine 1.5 or later
  • Java Application Server (tested on Tomcat)
  • Webserver (tested on Apache)
  • RDBMS for repository with JDBC driver  (tested on PostgreSQL and SQL Server 2005 and 2008)
  • RDBMS JDBC drivers included: MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Sybase ASE
  • Any OS supporting above stack (tested on Linux and Windows XP and 7)

 

Code development (additional to above)

  • GRAILS 1.2.0
  • Java IDE (e.g. NetBeans)
  • Java SDK 1.5 or later
  • MS Visual Studio 2008 or later (frontend)
  
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