Real Time BI allows users to analyze and react to business events as they occur through generating events by selecting data on-the-fly and allowing users to act in response. SpagoBI enables Real Time Anywhere BI through a combination of an open source Business Activity Monitoring platform, a full-featured BI suite for historical and statistical analysis, and mobile access to BI documents using web standards. As an open source solution, SpagoBI provides Real Time Anywhere BI capabilities for real business needs freely.
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Real Time BI is Open & Anywhere with SpagoBI
1. Real Time BI is Open & Anywhere
with SpagoBI
Alessandra Toninelli
SpagoBI Consultant – Research & Innovation Division
Engineering Group
alessandra.toninelli@eng.it
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2. Agenda
What is Real Time BI ?
How To Achieve Real Time BI ?
Open Source Real Time BI
with SpagoBI
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3. What is Real Time BI
And Why We Need It
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4. A Crucial Need for Enterprises
Access relevant information on time
Relevant focus on selected information
On time when needed
Why ?
• Detect inefficiencies, loss of performance
• Support prompt reaction & decision making
• Identify issues and new business opportunities
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5. What is Real Time BI ?
Analysis and reaction to business events
as soon as they occur
– Generate events by selecting data on-the-fly
• Vs. offline analysis of stored data
– Allow users to act in response to events
• Vs. mono-directional interaction data-to-user
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6. Application Areas
– Monitoring
• E.g., telco infrastructures
• SLA
– Operations
• E.g., logistics
– Business level
• E.g., Monitoring of business processes
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7. Real Time… Fixed Place ?
Business events should be delivered on time
• Proactive interaction
• Events are pushed towards the user
This requires to deal with users’ mobility
Real Time Anywhere BI
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9. Business Activity Monitoring (BAM)
A BAM system detects events and makes them
meaningful to business users
Data Source(s) Console & BUSINESS USERS
Dashboards
Data
EVENT VISUALIZATION
Alarms &
Notifications
Complex Event
Events EVENT NOTIFICATION
Processing (CEP)
EVENT DETECTION RT & Historical
Analysis
DWH STORAGE
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10. Anywhere Access to BI Tools
• Requirements
– Access to BI documents/tools from different mobile
devices
• Approaches
– Device-specific implementation (native)
– Web standard-based implementation (HTML5, CSS3)
• Interoperability across time & environments
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11. Solutions for Real Time BI
Better a RT BI suite than a single tool
• Commercial vendors
– IBM, Oracle/SAP, Tibco
• Open Source? SpagoBI !
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13. SpagoBI – Open Source BI Suite
• SpagoBI supports advanced BI functionalities
• Reporting, charts, interactive dashboards
• OLAP, Data mining
• Ad-hoc reporting, query by example
• Real time
• 100% Free & Open Source
• Business approach
– BI projects, vertical applications (by product, market, area)
• Multiple deployment solutions
– Server, as-a-Service, cloud
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14. Real Time Anywhere BI with SpagoBI
SpagoBI combines:
1. A Business Activity Monitoring platform
• Integration with the eBAM tool
2. A BI suite with advanced data analysis &
presentation capabilities
• Historical/statistical analyses
3. Mobile access to BI documents
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15. The eBAM System
Open source tool for Business Activity Monitoring
– Implemented within the SOA Eclipse Project
– Standard technologies (OSGi)
Core components
– CEP Engine
– Data source adaptors
www.eclipse.org/ebam/
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16. SpagoBI RT BI at a Glance
1. BAM TOOL 3. MOBILE
VISUALIZATION
Data Source
REAL TIME Real Time Console Other SpagoBI
Adaptor
& Dashboards Engines
Selected
Data
2. FULL BI SUITE
DASHBOARDS, CHARTS,
REPORTS, OLAP,
Event Manager KPI, DATA MINING, QBE…
HISTORICAL
(CEP, Alerts)
ANALYSIS
DB
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17. Mobile SpagoBI
Access to SpagoBI documents on mobile devices
• SpagoBI server manages authentication & profiling
• Device-specific interaction pattern
• Multi-device & Multi-platform (web standards)
Usage on Development on
mobile device SpagoBI Server
Web App
HTML5 + CSS3
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18. Summary
SpagoBI
Real Time Anywhere BI for real business
– Business Activity Monitoring platform
– Advanced visualization capabilities
– Mobile access to BI documents
100% Free & Open Source
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19. Questions & Answers
Thanks for your attention
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