Course Outline
Introduction to Business Rules and Drools
- What are business rules?
- The role of business rule management systems
- Overview of Drools 8 and its components
Setting Up Drools
- Installing Drools on different environments
- Integrating Drools with Java applications
- Understanding KIE (Knowledge Is Everything) modules
Creating Simple Rules
- Basic syntax and structure of rules
- Writing rules in DRL (Drools Rule Language)
- Testing and debugging rules
Using Drools Workbench
- Introduction to Drools Workbench
- Creating and managing rules in the Workbench
- Using decision tables and guided rule editors
Deploying and Executing Rules
- Deploying rules in a production environment
- Executing rules and analyzing outputs
- Monitoring and maintaining rule performance
Real-World Applications
- Case study: Automating loan approval processes
- Case study: Streamlining product recommendation engines
- Implementing Drools for other decision-making scenarios
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Basic understanding of programming concepts
- Familiarity with Java or any object-oriented programming language
Audience
- Developers
- Business analysts
- IT professionals new to rule engines
Delivery Options
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- Delivered online, onsite/classroom or hybrid by experts sharing real world experience
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