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Architectural Patterns and Data Management in Modern Systems

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Architectural Patterns and Data Management in Modern Systems

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
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9 hours to complete
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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Intermediate level

Recommended experience

9 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Apply domain-driven design and service-oriented architecture to create modular enterprise systems.

  • Implement master data management and low-code business process strategies for system efficiency.

  • Design secure APIs and externalized business rules to improve interoperability and maintainability.

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July 2026

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There are 7 modules in this course

This module introduces the principles of functional problem analysis and domain-driven design, focusing on how to define clear semantics and bounded contexts for adaptable information systems. Learners will explore the importance of precise entity formats and how subdomains and their life cycles shape system architecture. By the end, you'll understand how to align APIs and business models for evolution-ready solutions.

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1 video5 readings1 assignment

This module explores the principles and practices of managing master data, including data referential architecture, governance, and strategies for ensuring data integrity. Learners will examine identification methods, reading and deleting responsibilities, architectural patterns, and the impact of time on data evolution. By the end, participants will understand how to design robust data management systems that support business agility and reliability.

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1 video13 readings1 assignment

This module introduces the fundamentals of business process modeling using BPMN 2.0, explores the evolution and practical execution of business processes in IT systems, and examines low-code and no-code approaches to automation. Learners will compare traditional and modern methods for implementing and optimizing business processes, including orchestration, choreography, and middleware solutions. The module also addresses common challenges and industry adoption, equipping learners to make informed decisions about process automation strategies.

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1 video13 readings1 assignment

This module explores the role of Business Rules Management Systems (BRMS) in modern information systems, focusing on decision modeling with DMN and centralized rule management. Learners will examine the features, practical use cases, and implementation challenges of BRMS, including hands-on examples using tools like Drools and Docker. By the end, you'll understand when and how to leverage BRMS for business value.

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1 video8 readings1 assignment

This module delves into the externalization of authorization in information systems, focusing on standards like XACML and OPA. Learners will explore different access control models, practical implementation strategies, and the challenges of managing authorization policies in modern architectures such as microservices.

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1 video11 readings1 assignment

This module guides learners through the practical decomposition of functional responsibilities in a sample application, emphasizing business-aligned modular design, layered architecture, and interface standards. Learners will explore how to specify, structure, and integrate new modules within both greenfield and legacy information systems. Key topics include technical specifications, migration challenges, and the adoption of industry standards for scalable development.

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1 video10 readings1 assignment

This module guides learners through the practical integration of standard external modules such as Keycloak, MongoDB, and RabbitMQ to build scalable, decoupled systems. You will implement authentication, authorization, and persistence solutions using real-world tools and standards. Hands-on exercises will help you connect theory to ready-to-run code for modern enterprise applications.

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1 video6 readings1 assignment

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