Common Questions

General

Where can I get a copy of the 'workshop files' ?

All the collateral can be found at: ~/Workshop--Data-Integration.

You can also copy/fork the Git repository:

gh repo clone jporeilly/Workshop--Data-Integration

I cant write to any of the databases?

For security reasons the privileges from V10 have been removed. You will need to install Docker Desktop and create a MySQL sampledata database container.

Windows 11 Pentaho Lab

Why do we need Docker & Docker Compose?

Its easier to manage some of the required applications - databases, Brokers, etc .. - as Docker containers.

Windows (Self-paced Labs)

Where can i download Pentaho Pro Suite?

https://pentaho.com/download/#download-pentaho

An 30-day activation code will be emailed to you ..

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Linux (Instructor-led Labs)

VM is unresponsive !

• Refresh the browser session to reconnect.

• Try another browser. The recommended browser: Google Chrome.

• If you're connecting via a Corporate VPN, then this may cause issues. Contact your IT dept to get the URL 'white' listed.

When does the Lab expire ?

The initial duration is 5 days. You will receive an email asking if you wish to extend your time limit.

Videos aren't loading?

• Hard refresh your browser. CTRL + F5

Is there sound ?

Yes .. There's no sound card attched to the Lab, so you'll need to copy and paste the Lab Guide URL in your host machine browser. 😊