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I am very excited to launch a giveaway contest for the book Pentaho for Big Data Analytics . HOW TO ENTER: To enter the contest, simply visit the book page  once and leave your comments at the bottom of this blog. To ensure you get a copy of  Pentaho for Big Data Analytics , consider purchasing it on  Amazon . PRIZE: Two lucky winners will receive a paperback copy of  Pentaho for Big Data Analytics  by Manoj R Patil & Feris Thia . (For those not residing at US or Europe would get e-Book.) THE RULES: One entry per e-mail address. Contest will run from 2/27/14 through 3/9/14 Two lucky winners will be selected on or around 3/11/14 Open to all residents. ABOUT BOOK : The book will help you achieving following objectives: Get to grips with the Pentaho suite Explore the basics of Big Data and its business context Set up a Pentaho business analytics server Consume Big Data on HDFS platform using Pentaho Data Integration Create visualization with P