Course Outline
Introduction to Drools 8 and jBPM
- Overview of Drools 8 and its key features
- Introduction to jBPM and business process management
- Use cases for combining Drools and jBPM
Setting Up the Environment
- Installing and configuring Drools 8
- Setting up jBPM Workbench and runtime
- Integrating Drools with jBPM
Creating Business Rules in Drools 8
- Understanding the Drools Rule Engine
- Authoring rules in DRL (Drools Rule Language)
- Using Decision Tables and DSLs
- Testing and debugging rules
Designing Workflows with jBPM
- Understanding BPMN 2.0 concepts
- Creating processes in the jBPM Workbench
- Configuring nodes, tasks, and events
Integrating Drools with jBPM
- Embedding rules within jBPM workflows
- Executing rules dynamically during workflow execution
- Synchronizing data between Drools and jBPM
Advanced Features and Optimization
- Working with decision tables and complex rules
- Managing large-scale workflows and rulesets
- Optimizing performance of rule execution
- Troubleshooting and resolving common issues
Case Studies and Hands-On Projects
- Implementing a real-world workflow using Drools and jBPM
- Best practices for integrating rule engines with BPM systems
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Proficiency in Java programming
- Understanding of business rules and workflows
- Experience with basic Drools usage
Audience
- Senior developers and software architects
- Business process engineers
- Technical leads and 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
His demonstrations, he demo from the scratch, which allows us to see the step by step process. As well as the practical examples, it was great, it looks like a real case scenario already.
Kim Justine Ferriol - Thakral One, Inc.
Course - Introduction to Drools 7 for Developers
I appreciate the fact that they address my suggestion before to share the presentation with manual before the training. Very helpful on my part. Also, the individual activity, I liked it, our trainer were able to see how we interpret each case scenarios.
Kim Justine Ferriol - Thakral One, Inc.
Course - jBPM and Drools
I like the fact the trainer able to address most of the inquiries of the trainees as well as the hands on exercises.
Kim Justine Ferriol - Thakral One, Inc.
Course - jBPM for Developers
Exercises and solving problems in groups when the problems were more difficult.
