Re: Looking for folks that have had a positive experience with OWB

From: Carol Dacko <dackoc_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2009 13:09:50 -0400
Message-ID: <d65520ea0904211009i76a52374i3dc8a70dae2be6f1_at_mail.gmail.com>



Niall,
That is good feedback regarding the workstation requirements! Thanks so much for your response! I do need to forward the advice regarding the applicability of using it as an end user tool.

Thanks again!
Carol
On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 11:31 AM, Niall Litchfield < niall.litchfield_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi carol I'm currently on site for a dwh project that uses owb
> extensively. It isn't an end user tool, or for that matter one for
> people who don't have good dw development experience to use to develop
> things in. It does do the job fairly well though - although the
> generated code can be hard to read. It also really really likes memory
> on the workstation of the developers budget on at least 2gb each. It
> does use oracle features. It does do auditing.
>
> On 4/20/09, Carol Dacko <dackoc_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> > The Data Warehousing group in our organization continues to say that
> their
> > sources indicate that Oracle Warehouse Builder (OWB) "is not worth a
> dime."
> > Some non-technical folks in our organization tried out the product for
> > Oracle 10g and scrapped the product.
> >
> > Does anyone have any positive experiences with this product? We are
> putting
> > together a Strategic Plan for the next 3 years, and I'd like to have a
> > better understanding of what the acceptance of OWB is in the marketplace.
> >
> > Thanks kindly for your appreciation regarding this request!
> >
> > Carol Dacko
> > University of Michigan
> >
>
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> Niall Litchfield
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