Ease of Use for End Users

• New Pentaho User Console
• Access point for all business intelligence information including reports, analysis views, and dashboards
• Easy-to-use, "Windows Explorer" style interface for browsing and managing content
• Tabbed interface for viewing and interacting with multiple reports simultaneously
• Simplified end-user scheduling and subscriptions
• Simplified sharing and permissions interface
• Improved report prompting interface
• Pentaho Data Integration
• Step Performance Monitoring
• Consolidated log and log execution history views
• Improved layout capabilities including zoom and snap to grid
• Numerous new Transformation Steps and Job entries
• Pentaho Reporting
• Single File Format
• Side-by-Side sub-reports
• Cross Tab reports
• Thin, interactive reporting client
• Ability to define prompting and bursting in Report Designer
• New Dashboard Design Interface (Enterprise Edition Only)
• Phase 1 – simple, template based dashboards with common point of view controls
• Phase 2 – Thin, WYSIWYG design client providing full control of content and layout

Ease of Use for Administrators

• New Administration Console
• Simple interface for managing users and roles in the default Pentaho Security Provider
• Simple interface for managing platform data sources
• Simplified interface for scheduling content
• Easily incorporate data from multiple sources into Pentaho Data Mining solutions via Pentaho Data Integration.
• Data Integration Management Services (Enterprise Edition Only)
• Register and monitor Job and Transformations on a remote Data Integration server (CARTE)
• Monitor all activity on remote PDI servers
• Analyze performance trends over time for Jobs and Transformations
• Setup alert messages for failed Jobs and Transformations and executions which exceed minimum or maximum expected execution times

Enterprise Performance and Scalability

• New Aggregation Designer tool for Pentaho Analysis
• Easy-to-use tool for design and deployment of aggregate tables to optimize the performance of Mondrian ROLAP cubes
• Advisor Algorithm for generating recommendations of aggregations to improve performance
• Row Level Security in Pentaho Metadata (data constraints by user, role, or globally)
• New Data Discovery and Profiling Service (Enterprise Edition Only)
• Simple interface for designing data discovery/profiling jobs
• Standalone server for processing discovery profiling jobs
• Integration with Pentaho Data Integration and Reporting
• Offer integration with Content Management Systems (CMS) to store and manage access to generated reports. (Enterprise Edition Only)

Disclaimer: This roadmap is for information only and represents Pentaho's current view of its product direction. None of the information should be interpreted as a commitment on the part of Pentaho Corporation. PENTAHO MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, IN THIS DOCUMENT.