Business Rule Management (BRMS) with Drools

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This course is aimed at enterprise architects, business and system analysts and managers who want to apply business rules to their solution. With Drools, you can write your business rules using almost natural language, therefore reducing the gap between business and IT.

Short Introduction to Rule Engines

• Artificial Intelligence
• Expert Systems
• What is a Rule Engine?
• Why use a Rule Engine?
• Advantages of a Rule Engine
• When should you use a Rule Engine?
• Scripting or Process Engines
• When you should NOT use a Rule Engine
• Strong and Loose Coupling
• What are rules?

Creating and Implementing Rules

• Fact Model
• KIE
• Eclipse

Domain Specific Language (DSL)

• Replacing rules with DSL
• Testing DSL rules

jBPM

• Integration with Drools

Fusion

• What is Complex Event Processing?
• Short overview on Fusion

Rules Testing

• Testing with KIE
• Testing with JUnit

Integrating Rules with Application