Overview

This course works with Information Server V8.5.

This course is designed to introduce advanced job development techniques in DataStage V8.5.This course replaces course number (DX455).

Audience

This advanced course is for Experienced DataStage developers seeking training in more advanced DataStage techniques and who seek an understanding of the parallel framework architecture.

Prerequisites

You should complete:

DataStage Essentials course or equivalent
and have at least one year of experience developing parallel jobs using DataStage

Outline for IBM InfoSphere Advanced DataStage V8 Training

Unit 1 - Introduction to the Parallel Framework Architecture
Unit 2 - Compilation and Execution
Unit 3 - Partitioning and Collecting Data
Unit 4 - Sorting Data
Unit 5 - Buffering in Parallel Jobs
Unit 6 - Parallel Framework Data Types
Unit 7 - Reusable components
Unit 8 - Advanced Transformer Logic
Unit 9 - Extending the Functionality of Parallel Jobs
Unit 10 - Accessing Databases (start if there is time)
Unit 11 - Processing XML Data
Unit 12 - Slowly Changing Dimensions Stages
Unit 13 - Best Practices