Course Outline
Optimizing Rule Execution
- Advanced techniques for performance tuning
- Using stateless vs. stateful sessions effectively
- Memory management and caching strategies
Leveraging Advanced Features
- Creating and managing decision tables
- Writing and using domain-specific languages (DSLs)
- Utilizing rule templates for dynamic rule generation
Integrating Drools with Enterprise Systems
- Connecting Drools with message brokers and ESBs
- Integrating with enterprise databases and REST APIs
- Using Drools with BPM tools and workflows
Managing Rules at Scale
- Version control for rules and assets
- Collaborative rule editing and deployment strategies
- Implementing CI/CD pipelines for Drools-based applications
Designing Scalable Solutions
- Architecting rule-based decision systems
- Design patterns for distributed rule execution
- High availability and fault-tolerance mechanisms
Real-World Case Studies
- Optimizing supply chain management with Drools
- Implementing compliance and risk assessment systems
- Creating scalable decision platforms for financial services
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Intermediate knowledge of Drools and rule-based systems
- Strong proficiency in Java or an equivalent programming language
- Experience with enterprise system integration
Audience
- Senior developers
- Software architects
- Integration specialists
Testimonials (5)
The training definitely backfilled some of the gaps in my knowledge left by reading the OptaPlanner userguide. It gave me a good broad understanding of how to approach using OptaPlanner in our projects going forward.
Terry Strachan - Exel Computer Systems plc
Course - OptaPlanner in Practice
Shared examples of every function and/or operators are all well explained.
Brian Amlon - Thakral One, Inc.
Course - Introduction to Drools 7 for Developers
Doing hands-on and/or use case activities.
Brian A - Thakral One, Inc.
Course - jBPM and Drools
Exercises and solving problems in groups when the problems were more difficult.
Randy Comer Comer - Sandia National Labs
Course - Drools 7 and DSL for Business Analysts
I really enjoyed the good atmosphere.