Data Integration Guide

According to the World Economic Forum, at the beginning of 2020, the number of bytes in the digital universe was 40 times bigger than the number of stars in the observable universe. 

With data volume and usages growing, the need for Data Integration is becoming more and more central topic.

Data Integrationis mainly about exchanging data across multiple systems and tools. Aligned with their business strategy, organizations need data to circulate timely and accurately through their information system and the external world (internet applications, trading partners ..).  This allows organizations to answer market needs, be competitive, reduce time to market, and become data driven by easing decision making processes.

In this course, we are presenting a complete guideon how to identify your need of data integration, how you can architecture your solutions, execute successfully your projects and manage data integration overtime, all of this in order to bring tangible business value and to support your business.

In more details we will address the following topics around Data Integration :

• What is Data Integration ?

• Data Integration Benefits & Business Value

• Main Concepts & Features

• Data Integration Paradigms & Patterns, including,

  • ESB, Enterprise Service Bus

  • ETL, Extract Transform Load

  • EDI, Electronic Data Interchange

  • API, Application Programming Interface

• Connectors for Data Integration

  • With Databases

  • With Files

  • With WebServices: SOAP, REST

  • With Enterprise Applications like SAP

• Security and technical architecture

  • High availability

  • Data Encryption

  • Cloud Deployments

• Data Integration Projects

• Data Integration Run Operations

• Quick Overview of market solutions

  • Proprietary vs OpenSource

  • Solution components

  • Licencing and pricing models

• Data Integration as Enabler for Digital Transformation

This course is intended to be a complete practical guide to help you understand all the aspects around Data Integration. It can help you in your career and your current activities, by bringing a complete 360° overview on Data Integration topic.

This course is intended to help :

• Chief Information Officers

• Chief Data Officers

• Chief Digital Officers

• Chief Analytics Officer

• Head of Data

• Head of Analytics

• IT Managers

• Business managers who work with Data

• Data Managers

• Enterprise Architects

• Data Project Managers

• Digital Projects Managers

• Data Analysts

• Data Specialists

• Data Engineers

• Data Scientists

• Data Architects

• Data Modelers

• IT Auditors

• Information System Performance Analysts

• And also, all students and professionals who want to benefit from the big market demand in Data and this important skill!

No prior experience in Programming or Data Bases is needed to follow this course.

This course is also vendor agnostic (and independent), whether you will work with solutions like Informatica, Talend, Boomi, OpenESB, Tibco ActiveMatrix, Mulesoft, IBM Websphere, Microsoft BizTalk or other, this course is generic enough to help you in your journey regardless of the solution you use or intend to use! It will even help you make the right choice based on your requirements and constraints.

Throughout the course, you can easily contact the instructor for any questions you have to sharpen your knowledge and have tailored made learning experience!

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