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Course Outline
Contextualizing BPM
- The various dimensions of BPM
- The overarching scope of BPM
- BPM and Governance
- Key industry participants
- Market maturity levels
- Current challenges in BPM
- The future trajectory of BPM
BPM Architecture Layers
- Understanding layering concepts
- Standard layers
- Supporting layers
- The BPM technology stack
- Interpreting the layers
- General guidelines for layering
Current State of Standards
- Standards: Ally or adversary?
- Standards organizations
- Established standards
- Evolution of standards
- Newly emerging standards
- Utilizing SOA and BPM standards
Roles in BPM
- Enterprise-level BPM roles
- Project Manager duties
- Business Analyst duties
- Architect duties
- Developer duties
- QA/Tester duties
- Configuration Manager duties
- Specialized roles and responsibilities
- New role: Integration specialist
- New role: Process champion
Process-Centric SOA
- The significance of Business Process Management (BPM) within SOA
- Common pitfalls in BPM
- Modeling business processes
- Business processes as documentation
- Controlling business processes
- Driving a process-centric enterprise
Rules-Driven BPM
- Business rules within BPM
- Externalizing existing rules
- Identifying new rules
- Managing SOA business rules
- Leveraging business rules
- Supporting tools
Methodologies for Process and Service Identification
- Overview of popular methodologies
- Top-down modeling
- Bottom-up modeling
- Goal-service modeling
- Common pitfalls in BPM modeling
- Best practices for BPM modeling
Recommendations for Service Lifecycle Management
- Overview of the SOA lifecycle
- High-risk areas within the SOA lifecycle
- Managing service and process dependencies
- Service composition
- Configuration and control
- Proper retirement of processes and services
Service Versioning Strategies
- The challenges of SOA versioning
- Granularity of configuration control
- The role of the service registry
- Naming conventions
- Process versioning
- Service versioning
- Operation versioning
- Supporting multiple simultaneous versions
- Defining a Version Control Policy (VCP)
Testing Strategies for BPM and SOA
- The challenges of SOA testing
- End-to-end testing within BPM
- WS-I compliance
- WS-Policy compliance
- Mock clients and services
- Common pitfalls in regression testing
- Testing recommendations for BPM
Security Recommendations
- BPM and security considerations
- The SOA security stack
- Security standards
- Single Sign-On (SSO)
- Identity management
- SOA security approaches
- Point-to-Point security
- ESB-brokered security
- The security service layer
BPM Business Patterns
- Business patterns
- The Self-service model
- The Information warehouse model
- The Information subscription model
- The User collaboration model
- The Extended enterprise model
- Custom business models
BPM and BPMN
- The added value of BPMN
- Composability and basic services
- Promoting an incremental and iterative approach
- Why should Use cases drive the project?
- Declaration of message properties
- Use of correlation sets
- Developing complex parallel execution of activities
- Designing concurrency
Requirements
Familiarity with SOA concepts
14 Hours
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