Architecture & Technologies

Integration Essentials

Integration Essentials

Duration

2 Days

Languages

French-English

Trainer(s)

François Rivard

This one-day training course was designed for IT operational staff with a focus on architecture concepts. We will explain and describe the field of integration (issues, principles, technologies, use cases), describe the expectations and responsibilities of the project manager for integration, and present the main integration technologies, including ETL, Managed File Transfers, service buses, API Management, iPaaS, and streaming solutions. We will also present market segments, solutions, players, use cases, and feedback from real-life cases.

Target audience

  • Project Managers
  • Enterprise Architects 
  • Developers 
  • Operators

Prerequisites

  • Technical background in IS and basic knowledge of architecture 

Course Delivery

On site in your offices

Remote via Teams

Podcasts

Training Program

Welcome to the integration arena 

  • Overview: The slow maturation of industrialization of inter-application exchanges
  • Main stakes: Why integration is a key topic for Information Systems now 

 Overview of the integration field: technologies and markets

  • MFT: Managed File Transfer
  • ETL: Extract Transform Load
  • EAI: Enterprise Application Integration
  • ESB: Enterprise Service Bus
  • API: Application Programming Interface
  • iPaaS: Integration Platform as a Service

Integration use cases

  • Managing files and data (example with 360° customer view)
  • Rearchitect your information system (overview of modular architectures)
  • Drive transverse processes and correlate events

Integration strategies 

  • Defining an integration strategy
  • The role of the integration strategy in the IS governance
  • Building an integration platform
  • The development framework
  • Business monitoring
  • Connection to Enterprise Architecture