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7 Habits of the Successful Boomi DeveloperAdam Arrowsmith, Manager, Platform Evangelist, Dell Boomi

Brian Hausmann, Integration Specialist, Cloudera

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7 Habits

Customer Story: Cloudera

Wrap Up

Q&A

Agenda

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Boomi – Delivering The Connected Business

Web Social AnalyticsMobile IoT

Engage

Deploy

ImproveConnect

Applications

Big Data

Things

Database

s

Cloud/SaaS IaaS/PaaS On-premises Gateway

Devices

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The Successful Boomi Developer

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1) Creates Readable Integrations

Strategies

Establish and follow naming conventions

Be stylish!

Techniques

Adopt linear flow, labels component descriptions

Create patterns/templates for your team

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No style!

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Nice style!

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2) Develops Incrementally

Strategies

Test as you go

Be agile and iterate!

Techniques

Get good test data

Get the basic case to work

Test Mode every step

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Shape By Shape…

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3) Designs For Reusability

Strategies

Refactor common logic

Parameterizes common components

Search before you create!

Techniques

Common sub-processes for initialization, error handling

Properties to parameterize shared components

Generic map functions

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Stop…Refactor!

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4) Designs For Scalability

Strategies

Load test early

“Bulkify” integrations

Choose approach based on volumes

Techniques

Test with small and large data sets

Use document properties vs. process properties

Minimize connector calls, caching

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In Document Cache We Trust

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5) Builds Maintainable Integrations

Strategies

Use Extensions!

Decoupled designs

Techniques

Extensions!

Process Route

Web services

Atom Queues

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Process Route is the coolest feature you are not using (yet)

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6) Builds Robust Integrations

Strategies

What can go wrong?

Design for retries and recovery

Techniques

Idempotent design (upserts)

Try/catch, common error handling routines

Targeted notifications

Document Tracking

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7) Leverages The Full Platform

Strategies

Explore the platform

Automate via the API

Use native capabilities

Techniques

Master Data Hub for synchronization

API Mgmt for REST

Flow for UI, end user activities

Integrate

Intelligence

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Driving Efficiency

With Dell Boomi Brian Hausmann, Data Integration Specialist

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SCALABLE

Elastic

Cost-effective

Lower TCO

We Deliver

the modern platform for machine learning and analytics optimized for the cloud

RUNS ANYWHERE

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Multi-cloud

On-premises

ENTERPRISE GRADE

Secure

Performant

Compliant

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Adoption driven by large enterprises

1000+ customers across all verticals

~500 Global 8000customers

7/10 9/10 29 6/10 8/10Top Global Top Global Top Global Top GlobalGovernment

customers

BANKING TELCO PUBLIC HEALTHCARE TECHNOLOGY

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Boomi Evolution at Cloudera

SFDCIntegration

2 Connectors 1 User

SFDC, Training, T&E, PS, ERP, and other integrations

22+ Connectors 7-8 Users

+ API Management

2014 2017 2018

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Cloudera OnDemand Training Use Case

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Initial State

Course

Management

System

VM

ProviderGoogle

SheetsUser

Boomi

Manual Process

LMS

Email Sent to Customer

Pull every

2 minutes

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Mid State

Course

Management

System

VM

ProviderGoogle

SheetsUser

LMS

Email Sent to Customer

Pull every

2 minutes

Boomi

Manual Process

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Current State

Course

Management

System

VM

Provider

Course

Management

System

User

LMS

Boomi

Listener

Boomi

Manual Process

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Future State

Course

Management

System

VM

Provider

Course

Management

System

User

LMS

Boomi

Listener

Boomi

Manual Process

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Habits in Practice

IncrementalTackle project in pieces

Get quick wins

ScalabilityPerformance and load test designs for your SLAs up front

No surprises!

ReusabilityCommon processes serve both OnDemand and classroom registrations

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Wrap Up

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7 Successful Habits

Incremental

ReusablePower of the Platform

Maintainable

Scalable

Robust

Readable

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BONUS! 8) Joins The Community!

• Learn product tips, best practices, and product news

• Connect with others, online or in person

• Log in, setup profile, and join the conversation

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Questions?