GASCO & ClearPeaks presented with Finalist Award at Oracle OpenWorld 2015
GASCO & ClearPeaks are proud to have been presented a Finalist Award for “Big Data & Business Analytics” at the Oracle Excellence Awards for their successful deployment of a fully integrated,...
View ArticleClearPeaks is expanding in the Middle East
We are excited to announce the expansion of their Dubai office and the opening of a new office located in Abu Dhabi providing the level of presence needed to support the growing demand in the region....
View ArticleOracle BI Cloud Service, Part V: Managing the Service
How Oracle BI Cloud Service is managed Parts II, III and IV of our BICS series were dedicated to the basic functionalities of the service. In this post, the last one in the series, we will explain how...
View ArticleOBIEE 11.1.1.9 UPGRADE
How to upgrade your Oracle BI System to 11.1.1.9 On our previous technical post we looked at what is new in OBIEE 11.1.1.9, below we describe how to upgrade your Oracle BI system from version 11.1.1.7...
View ArticleWrite Back Functionality in OBIEE
About Write Back Functionality: One of the interesting attributes that OBIEE provides is the facility to enable users to add/update data back to the database. The user can have a column for which...
View ArticleBI system on Amazon Cloud | Amazon Web Services
Introduction The purpose of this blog is to explain how to configure a BI system on cloud using Amazon Web services (AWS). Our system will include an ETL server (pentaho data integrator AKA Kettle), a...
View ArticleCopy rows to result in Kettle | Tips and Tricks
Copy rows to results steps Managing variables is one of the most complex operations in kettle. In this entry a few tips are explained to make these operations easier. ‘Copy rows to results’ step is the...
View ArticleHow to control your ETL performance
ETL processes and the importance of control The term ETL, meaning Extract-Transform-Load, comes from the Data Warehousing field and was traditionally used to refer to those processes that transform and...
View ArticleOBIEE Data Lineage Solution
Tracking OBIEE reporting data BI implementations may use hundreds of data warehouse tables and thousands of reports, and one of the most common requirements in a BI project is the ability to track back...
View ArticleOracle Data Visualization Desktop – April 2016 Release
1. Introduction - Oracle Data Visualization Desktop With the release of Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition 12c (OBIEE 12c), Oracle announced a new Data Visualization tool, aimed at ad hoc...
View ArticleCustomizing ODI Knowledge Modules
Lately we have seen a growing interest in ODI (Oracle Data Integrator). We have been working with this tool here in ClearPeaks for a while now, on several projects for different verticals, but it is...
View ArticleClearPeaks featured in Pipeline Magazine!
We are excited to be featured in the Suppliers Focus section of this month´s issue of Pipeline Magazine! Pipeline Magazine delivers the latest Oil, Gas and Energy news from the Middle East and across...
View ArticleData Mining & Business Intelligence
The term data mining refers to one of the processes involved in the task of extracting knowledge from a database, also known as KDD (Knowledge Discovery in Data bases). However, by extension, it is...
View ArticleBusiness Intelligence in the Oil & Gas sector
We are excited to be featured once again in Pipeline Magazine with the article "Decoding your data" - about the Business Intelligence Platform we deployed at Abu Dhabi Gas Industries Ltd (GASCO)! The...
View ArticleInformatica Performance – Optimization techniques
Informatica provides the market´s leading data integration platform. ETL Mappings are designed for data loading into the data warehouse environment to achieve better reporting which in turn helps you...
View ArticleSummarize Tableau Server permissions in one single view
Introduction Tableau Server permissions Our customers are usually interested in knowing who has access to the different elements (sites, workbooks, views…) in the Tableau Server. Only the administrator...
View ArticleTableau 10 Release!
Introduction The Tableau 10 release is already here and we’d like to highlight the most important new features available in this version. Some of these features will revolutionize how we develop with...
View ArticleCross-Database Join functionality with Tableau 10
Cross-Database Join, one of the most anticipated features in Tableau 10 Tableau 10 comes with a great new feature called Cross-Database Join, which allows us to cross data between different sources...
View ArticleOracle Essbase End-user Tools
In this Oracle Essbase End-user Tools article, we'll explore how Essbase and its specific add-in for Excel can bring the performance of your staff to another level when a support tool for data-driven...
View ArticleUnleash the power of R to forecast data from your OLAP Cubes with Tableau
Unleash the power of R to forecast data from your OLAP Cubes with Tableau R is a programming language and software environment for statistical computing, the leading tool amongst statisticians, data...
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