Jedox have just published a roadmap for their open-source ETL-Server, release date of March 2008, same date as the next release of the Palo OLAP Server. In a future release they intend to offer SAP RFC/BAPI and SAP-BW XMLA support, being an old SAP hand this looks very interesting.
There’s also a features page with a good overview of the ETL-Server’s technical architecture.
[...] ETL support for ages and now we see three of them heading down the road towards us. There’s Palo’s own offering, then came Stratebi’s Kettle Plugin and now Talend Version 2.3.0RC2 is offering a Palo [...]