Ab Initio ETL tool architecture
- Manage and run AbInitio graphs and control the ETL processes
- Provides AbInitio extensions to the operating system
- ETL processes monitoring and debugging
- Metadata management and interaction with the EME
- The ETL process in AbInitio is represented by AbInitio graphs. Graphs are formed by components (from the standard components library or custom), flows (data streams) and parameters.
- A user-friendly frontend for designing Ab Initio ETL graphs
- Ability to run, debug Ab Initio jobs and trace execution logs
- GDE AbInitio graph compilation process results in generation of a UNIX shell script which may be executed on a machine without the GDE installed
AbInitio Resources
Ab Initio Evaluation
The author of this article focuses on the approach Ab Initio represent on the marketing of their products and solutions. It contains some high level comparisons between Ab Initio...
Ab Initio ETL solutions
AbInitio vendor pages with a brief overview of the most significant use of Ab Initio solutions. It shows the use of AbInitio in the financial sector (credit card transactions),...
Ab Initio wiki
Basic information on Ab Initio ETL tool with an oveview of the AbInitio environment. The article provides basic information on the Co>Operating System, the component library,...
Ab Initio and Data Warehousing
An interesting article about implementing Ab Initio into a datawarehouse environment. It outlines advantages of AbInitio as a robust and high productivity environment where...
Ab Initio Design Principles
Ab Initio Design Principles article focuses mainly on design standards and best practices when creating Ab Initio graphs. It points out the guidelines to create visionally...