Editions comparison
Knowage is available in two editions to best fit any business needing.
Knowage Community Edition is freely downloadable and usable in compliance with Affero Agpl 3.0 license, includes all the main analytical capabilities and is supported by the open source community.
Knowage Enterprise Edition, is available upon subscription with advanced features for the system administrator and is supported by Engineering Group.
KNOWAGE EDITIONS COMPARISON
The following table highlights the common features between the two Knowage editions and the advanced features available only in the Enterprise Edition.
The list of the services provided by Engineering Group over Knowage Enterprise Edition is available on the Professional Services page.
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Enterprise Edition |
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| Reporting |
Static, pixel-perfect reports |
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| Charts – standard capabilities |
Common charts (bar, line, pie, radar, etc.) based on free libraries |
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| Charts – advanced capabilities |
Interactive and zoomable charts based on advanced libraries with commercial licence |
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| Olap – standard capabilities |
Olap engine with drill-down, slice&dice, drill-trough capabilities. Web designer for OLAP documents |
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| Olap – advanced features |
Charts (*), calculated fields, time series, MDX functions |
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| What-if – standard capabilities |
What-if engine for scenario simulation over hierarchical models, with versioning. Simulation on facts, basic propagation alghoritms. On-line usage with ROLAP technology |
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| What-if – advanced features |
Simulation on dimensions; sequential workflow to manage concurrent usage; advanced propagation algorithms(*). Off-line usage with synchronizing methods and MOLAP strategy(*) |
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| Cockpits – standard capabilities |
Interactive cockpits with associative logic; multi sheet. Widgets for text, image, chart, table, cross table, external document (report, etc). Additional widgets for KPI, map and SVG design |
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| Cockpits – advanced features |
Near real-time with refresh time; associations discovery |
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| KPI – standard capabilities |
Measures, KPIs and thresholds. Schedule the KPIs evaluation and centralized alerting system. Integration with context-broker GE in FIWARE ecosystem |
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| KPI – advanced features |
Targets. Scorecards and self-service KPIs (*) |
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| Data/text mining – standard capabilities |
Analytical documents based on R/python scripts; function catalogue |
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| Data/text mining – advanced features |
Pre-built functions and models (*) |
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| Free inquiry – standard capabilities |
Drag & drop query builder over metamodels and simple data sets; ad hoc reporting starting from data (*) |
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| Free inquiry – advanced features |
Spatial dimension; time dimension |
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| Data federation – standard capabilities |
Combining different data sets in a single one with an associative logic; drag&drop query builder over federated data sets |
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| Data federation – advanced features |
Autodetect associations between data sets (*) |
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| Maps – standard capabilities |
Map catalogue, GIS documents, WMS/WFS standard, SVG designs |
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| Maps – advanced features |
Spatial operators and dimension |
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| Network – advanced features |
Network analysis with measures to study distance, density, etc (*) |
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| Office |
Integration with office documents |
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| Collaboration |
Adding notes to document, sharing information and metadata |
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| Data entry |
Automatic production of checked forms to edit attributes or data on simple tables |
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| Dossier |
Automatic production of a dossier to collect different documents in a single customized presentation (*) |
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| Workspace – standard capabilities |
Private environment where user can access to analytical docs and data sets he can freely use. Ad-hoc reporting and self-service capabilities to upload personal data and create a cockpit |
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| Workspace – advanced features |
Create and organize folders in the private area |
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| Mobile support – standard capabilities |
Usable with tablet and smartphone; responsive GUI |
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| Mobile support – advanced features |
Alert for new released document (*) |
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| Subscription |
Subscription to thematic collection of documents, produced at a certain time, that could be received via mail or by the analytical portal (*) |
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| Navigation – standard capabilities |
Cross navigation from/to different documents |
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| Navigation – advanced features (*) |
Drill everywhere (*) |
functionality in roadmap
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Enterprise Edition
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| What-if - advanced features |
Simulation modeler (*) |
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| Report designer |
Designer for static reports, with deploy over a Knowage server |
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| Web designers |
Designers for: OLAP, chart, cockpit, KPI, GIS |
functionality in roadmap
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Enterprise Edition
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| Metamodel - standard capabilities |
Metamodel for rdbms and jdbc sources; metamodel life cycle |
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| Metamodel - advanced features |
Data profiling, store on rdbms and CWN export |
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| Traditional data source |
Standard sources such as rdbms, file, REST services, script, java class |
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| Big Data source |
Big data sources (Hadoop ecosystem and NoSql databases); CKAN repository; writing on HDFS |
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| Catalogues |
Business models, OLAP catalogue, SVG, layers |
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| Calendar |
Calendar for time dimension and operation |
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| User & role |
Users & roles management, profile attributes management |
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| Profiling |
Behavioural model |
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| Pubblication environment |
Setting of profiled end-user menus, themes |
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| Process management |
ETL with Talend; common processes |
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| Cache manager |
Cache manager |
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| Metadata |
Basic technical metadata and business metadata with manual input; metadata from Talend processes; glossary |
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| Data lineage |
Data lineage and Impact analysys |
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| Multitenant |
Multitenant management |
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| Scheduler |
Scheduling for analytical documents; distributed output. Processes and data sets schedulation with rules based on time or events; monitor for planned and current jobs |
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| Server manager |
Import/export for documents, and resources with filters. Cleaning functions |
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| Audit & monitoring |
Audit & monitoring model |
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| Installer - standard capabilities |
Installer on tomcat/mysql with demo application |
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| Installer - advanced features |
Multienviroment installer |
functionality in roadmap
Get in touch with our Sales Department to evaluate Enterprise Edition advantages for your business!