I've had Ab Initio accessing my databases at several uk based large telcos.
It was used to pre-process extremely high volumes of call data records. It
can scale very well and runs across many platforms - UNIX, OS390, NT.
On UNIX it essentially generates multiple shell scripts which call bespoke
ex
When using ETL tools, most DW sites use Informatica or Data Stage.
According to Gartner, 75% of DW are loaded with in house scripts.
Stephane
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WILLIAMS
Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2003 2:00 PM
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RG
This tool will only be worth i
years for the same
jobs. So I have to work alot harder in my spare time.
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> From: DENNIS WILLIAMS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: 2003/03/19 Wed PM 02:00:01 EST
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: RE: RE: Ab Initio, Unix Scripting,
RG
This tool will only be worth it if your prospective employer purchased
this particular tool. Another approach is to find what most DW sites use
again and again. Like ksh. Like SQL*Loader. You could even write some useful
utilities and scripts to impress a prospective employer. Like a ksh scri
If you have worked on any other ETL tools, picking this one up should be
relatively easy.
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Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2003 12:50
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been to their website and cant find the free download. Any idea what the
learning curve is on Ab Ini
been to their website and cant find the free download. Any idea what the learning
curve is on Ab Initio? I constantly try to improve my skills and Im trying to decide
whether this is worth the time at the moment.
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> From: "BALA,PRAKASH (HP-USA,ex1)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: 2003/03/19 Wed