Informatica Certification Training
Intellipaat
Course Summary
Informatica Training provided by Intellipaat will help you be the master in Power center ETL tool, data integration and data warehousing concepts. This course will help you to clear Power Center developer certification and Power Center administrator certification. You will master advanced concepts like installation & configuration, Informatica Architecture, advance Informatica transformations, performance tuning and data migration.
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Course Description
This Intellipaat training course lets learners grasp advanced skills like Informatica Installation, Configuration and Administration using PowerCenter. You will be able to test and monitor critical data processing using automated, scalable and auditable approach. Get trained in Workflow Informatica, data warehousing, Repository Management and other processes.About Informatica Certification Training Course
What you will learn in this Informatica Training Course?
- Learn about the Informatica architecture and Informatica Powercenter
- Installation and configuration of Informatica
- Learn to manage and monitor Informatica workflow
- Understand how Powercenter handles Jobs and Tasks
- Study Informatica workflow variables and session parameters
- Work with Informatica Admin Console
- Learn Informatica performance tuning
- Managing Informatica Repository
- ETL functionalities and scenarios
- Informatica SQL and XML transformation
- Prepare yourself for Informatica certification
Who should take this Informatica Certification Course?
- ETL & SQL Developers and Business Intelligence Professionals
- Database & Mainframe Professionals, Project Managers
What are the prerequisites?
You don’t need any specific skills to learn Informatica. Basic knowledge of SQL can be helpful.Why should you learn Informatica?
- 71% enterprises to adopt hybrid or cloud-only analytics by 2018 – IDG Research Report
- Cloud-based BI is fastest growing BI segment; to reach $2.94 billion by 2018 – Redwood Capital Report
- Informatica Powercenter is the most widely adopted ETL Technology – Forrester Research.
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Course Syllabus
Informatica Course Content
Data Warehousing and Cleansing ConceptsIntroduction to data warehousing, what is ETL, and overview of data cleansing, data scrubbing, data aggregation, learn what is Informatica PowerCenter ETL.Informatica Installation and ConfigurationOverview of Informatica configuration, Integration Services, Installation of Informatica, operational administration activities.Hands-on Exercise – Install PowerCenterWorking with active and passive transformationLearn what is active and passive transformation and the differences between the two.Working with expression transformationLearning about expression transformation, connected passive transformation to calculate value on a single row.Hands-on Exercise – Calculate value on a single row using connected passive transformationWorking with Sorter, Sequence Generator, Filter transformationThe different types of transformations like Sorter, Sequence Generator and Filter, the characteristics of each and where they are used.Hands-on Exercise – Transform data using Filter technique, Use a sequence generator, Use a SorterWorking with Joiner TransformationJoiner transformation to bring data from heterogeneous data sources.Hands-on Exercise – Use Joiner transformation to bring data from heterogeneous data sourcesWorking with Ranking and Union TransformationUnderstanding the Ranking and Union transformation, the characteristics and deployment.Hands-on Exercise – Perform Ranking and Union transformationSyntax for Rank and Dense RankLearn about the rank and dense rank functions and the syntax for them.Hands-on Exercise – Perform rank and dense rank functionsRouter TransformationUnderstanding how router transformation works and its key features.Hands-on Exercise – Perform router transformationSource Qualifier Transformation and MappingsLookup transformation Overview and different types of lookup transformation:Connected, unconnected, Dynamic and StaticHands-on Exercise – Perform Lookup transformation: Connected, unconnected, Dynamic and StaticSlowly Changing Dimension in InformaticaWhat is SCD?,processing in xml, learn how to handle flat file, list and define various transformations, implementing ‘for loop’ in power center, concepts of pushdown optimization and partitioning, what is constraint based loading?, what is incremental aggregation?Hands-on Exercise – Load data from a flat file,Implement ‘for loop’ in power center, Use pushdown optimization and partitioning, Do constraint based data loading, Use incremental aggregation technique to aggregate dataMapplet and loading to multiple designerDifferent types of designer: Mapplet, Worklet, target load plan, loading to multiple targets, linking propertyHands-on Exercise – Create a mapplet and a worklet, Plan a target load, Load multiple targetsPerformance Tuning in InformaticaObjectives of performance tuning, defining performance tuning, learning the sequence for tuningHands-on Exercise – Do performance tuning by following different techniquesRepository ManagerManaging repository, repository manager – client tool, functionalities of previous versions, important tasks in repository managerHands-on Exercise – Manage tasks in repository managerBest Practices in InformaticaUnderstanding and adopting best practices for managing repository.Workflow InformaticaCommon tasks in workflow manager, creating dependencies, scope of workflow monitorHands-on Exercise – Create workflow with dependencies of nodesParameters & VariablesDefine variable and parameter in Informatica, parameter files and their scope, parameter of mapping, worklet and session parameter, workflow and service variable, basic development errorsHands-on Exercise – Define variables and parameter in functions, Use parameter of mapping, Use worklet and session parameter, Use workflow and service variableError handling and recovery in Informaticasession and workflow log, using debuggers, error handling framework in informatica, failover and high availabilityHands-on Exercise – Debug development errors, Read Workflow logs, Use Error handling frameworkHigh Availability & Failover in Informaticaconfigurations and mechanisms in recovery, checking health of powercenter environmentHands-on Exercise – Configure recovery options, Check health of Powercenter environmentWorking with different utilities in Informaticainfacmd, pmrep, infasetup, processing of flat fileHands-on Exercise – Use commands infacmd, pmrep, infasetupFlat file processing (advance transformations)Fixed length and delimited, expression transformations- sequence numbers, dynamic targeting using transaction control.Hands-on Exercise – Perform expression transformations- sequence numbers, dynamic targeting using transaction control.Dynamic targetingDynamic target with use of transaction control, indirect loading.Hands-on Exercise – Use of transaction control with dynamic target, indirect loading.Working with Java transformationsImportance of Java transformations to extend Power Center capabilities, transforming data, active and passive mode.Hands-on Exercise – Use Java transformations to extend Power Center capabilitiesUnconnected Stored Procedure usageUnderstanding unconnected stored procedure in Informatica, the different scenarios of unconnected stored procedure usage.Hands-on Exercise – Use unconnected stored procedure in Informatica in different scenariosAdvance Concepts in SCDUse of SQL transformation (active and passive)Hands-on Exercise – Use of SQL transformation (active and passive)Incremental Data Loading and AggregationUnderstanding Incremental Loading and aggregation and comparison between them .Hands-on Exercise – Do Incremental Loading and aggregationConstraint based loadingWorking with database constraints using PowerCenter, understanding constraint based loading and target load order.Hands-on Exercise – Perform constraint based loading in a given orderXML Transformation and active look upThe various types of XML transformation in Informatica, configuring a lookup as active.Hands-on Exercise – Perform XML transformation, Configure a lookup as activeProfiling in PowerCenterUnderstanding what is data profiling in Informatica, its significance in validating content, ensuring quality and structure of data as per business requirements.Hands-on Exercise – Create data profiling in Informatica and validate the contentWorkflow Creation and DeletionUnderstanding workflow as a group of instruction/command for integration services, learning how to create and delete workflow in Informatica.Hands-on Exercise – Create and delete workflow in InformaticaDatabase ConnectionUnderstanding the Database Connection, creating a new database connection in Informatica, the various steps involved.Hands-on Exercise – Create a new database connection in InformaticaRelational Database TablesWorking with relational database tables in Informatica, mapping for loading data from flat files to relational database files.Hands-on Exercise – Create mapping for loading data from flat files to relational database filesLinkedIn ConnectionUnderstanding how to deploy PowerCenter for seamless LinkedIn connectivity with Informatica PowerCenter.Hands-on Exercise – Deploy PowerCenter for seamless LinkedIn connectivity with Informatica PowerCenter.Connection with SourcesConnecting Informatica PowerCenter with various data sources like Social media channels like Facebook, Twitter, etc.Hands-on Exercise – Connect Informatica PowerCenter with various data sources like Social media channels like Facebook, Twitter, etc.Push down optimization & PartitioningPush down optimization for load-balancing on the server for better performance, the various types of partitioning for optimizing performance.Hands-on Exercise – Optimize using Push down technique for load-balancing on the server for better performance, Create various types of partitioning for optimizing performanceCache managementUnderstanding session cache, importance of cache creation with, implementing session cache, calculating cache requirementHands-on Exercise – Implement cache creation with, Work with session cacheInformatica ProjectData– Working with Admin ConsoleThis is project that will help you understand the Informatica admin console. You will work on a real world scenario of creating and managing roles and responsibilities for various users and designing the various sessions and workflow in the Informatica ETL environment. This project also includes assigning users to groups, creating a collaborative environment, lock handling on repository objects of Informatica in order to develop a complete mastery of working with the Informatica tool.
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Data Centre Management
, Development & Implementations
, Data & Information Management
, Networks & IT Infrastructure
and Server & Storage Management
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