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BPM-Conseil announce Version 1.50 of its Vanilla BI platform

Lyon, July 10th, 2009  


Vanilla 1.50

 

This major version contains news and enhancements :


- Enhanced Workflow Designer, with support for Orbeon Xform interface, Bursting for Reports, Pools of process per groups ..


- Performances enhancement for BIRT/FreeMetadata PlugIn
- Pregeneration for Reports & Dashboards (using Enterprise Services) to ensure constant response time for end users


- Support of multi join between Schema in FreeMetadata & enhancement of alternate join strategy in "business packages"


- Support for new types of graphic with FreeDashboard (OpenFlashChart, FusionChart)
- Orbeon (Xforms) support to create advanced interfaces (to validate process or to enter datas)
- Various new functions such as multi version for each BI document, using CheckIn / CheckOut features from development studios


- New configuration package to manage & configure Vanilla instances (local or remote) : "Vanilla Configurator"


- New functions available in "Enterprise Service" : variables management, SaaS server management, versionning for BI documents ...


- Update of BiLauncher package
- New Business Activity Monitoring interface available in portal to manage user activities & Bi documents workload


- Vanilla Derby package "unzip & Run" (no HSQL version anymore) : http://www.bpm-conseil.org/vanilla150/derby/vanilla-tomcat-derby-1.50-ce.zip


- Web interfaces available in French, English and Spanish
- Multiple database support for Vanilla repository (Oracle, MySQL, PostGreSQL, Derby, DB2, SQL Server)


- vairous enhancements in FreeWebReport & FreeAnalysis : new graphs & reports presentation
- "Home page" is now more easy to customise

 

Downloads

 

Version 1.50 of Open Source Business Intelligence Platform Vanilla is available at : http://www.bpm-conseil.org/vanilla150/
MySQL version is available : http://www.bpm-conseil.org/vanilla150/vanilla-tomcat-mysql-1.50-ce.zip


- documentation for installation : http://www.bpm-conseil.org/vanilla150/Vanilla_1.5_Installation_Guide.pdf
- prerequisite : http://www.bpm-conseil.org/vanilla150/Vanilla_1.5_Requirements.pdf
- Post Installation : http://www.bpm-conseil.org/vanilla150/Vanilla_150_Post_Installation_Instruction.pdf


Vanilla User presentation is available at : http://www.bpm-conseil.org/vanilla150/BPM_Vanilla_Presentation_User_150_EN.pdf

Vanilla Developer presentation is available at : BPM_Vanilla_Presentation_Developer_150_EN.pdf
Installation documentation, Getting Started Guides and Migration documents from Vanilla 1.3x & Vanilla 1.4x are also available
For each package, a "whatnwew.txt" document is available at root of package