Brighter Connect’s Informatica Training will help you master Data Integration concepts such as ETL and Data Mining using Informatica PowerCenter. It will also make you proficient in Advanced Transformations, Informatica Architecture, Data Migration, Performance Tuning, Installation & Configuration of Informatica PowerCenter. Throughout our Informatica Training Course, you will be working on real-life industry-based use cases.

Curriculum

Learning Objectives: In this module of Informatica Training, we will talk about the different Informatica Products available along with understanding the overview of Informatica PowerCenter Product, Architecture, Terminology, Tools GUI, Mappings, Transformations, Sessions, Workflows, and Workflow Monitor. We will also discuss the installation of Informatica in this module.

Topics:

  • Informatica & Informatica Product Suite
  • Informatica PowerCenter as ETL Tool
  • Informatica PowerCenter Architecture
  • Component-based development techniques

Hands-On/Demo:

  • Installation of the Product in Windows and using Oracle as Database
  • Creation of the services and connecting the client to the server

Learning Objectives: In this module of Informatica Certification Training, we will discuss different Data Integration Concepts. You will be introduced to the concepts - Data Profiling, Data Quality Management, ETL and ETL architecture, and Data Warehousing.

Topics:

  • Data Integration Concepts
  • Data Profile and Data Quality Management
  • ETL and ETL architecture
  • Brief on Data Warehousing

Hands On/Demo:

  • Programming Sense HAT Board
  • Look through the properties of the services required
  • Shutdown and start-up of the services from the Administration Console
  • Creation and execution of a simple pass-through mapping.

Learning Objectives: In this module of Informatica Certification Training, you will learn about different development units of PowerCenter and how they can be used to create a simple mapping and transformations.

Topics:

  • Visualize PowerCenter client tools
  • Data Flow
  • Create & execute mapping
  • Transformations & their usage

Hands On/Demo:

  • Use multiple transformations inside the mapping to resolve different use cases
  • Look at the properties of the transformations to customize them

Learning Objectives: In this module of Informatica Certification Training, you will learn about development units of Informatica PowerCenter (workflow manager & monitor) and how are they are used to create different tasks and workflow.

Topics:

  • PowerCenter Workflow Manager
  • Flow within a Workflow
  • Reusability & Scheduling in Workflow Manager
  • Components of Workflow Monitor
  • Workflow Task and job handling

Topics:

  • Create tasks, workflow
  • Configure workflow properties
  • Schedule a workflow

Learning Objectives: Through this module of Informatica Certification Training, you will learn about Advanced Transformation techniques which will equip you to deal with advanced concepts of PowerCenter transformations like Java, XML etc. We will also discuss various Error Handling, Transaction Processing & Reusability features available in Informatica.

Topics:

  • Advanced transformations (Java, SQL, Normalizer)
  • XML File Processing & Transaction Processing
  • Error handling features
  • Cleaning the data (Advanced Functions, Regular Expressions)
  • Reusability features

Hands On/Demo:

  • Use of advanced transformations like XML Processing, Union etc.
  • Use of inbuilt and custom functions to fulfill the data transformation needs.
  • Reusable transformations, Sessions, Mapplets, etc.

Learning Objectives: In this module of Informatica Training, we will discuss advanced ETL scenarios using Informatica. You will be introduced to the concepts - Error Handling, Partitioning, PushDown Optimization, Incremental Aggregation, Constraint Based Loading, Target Load Order Group, CDC (Change Data Capture) etc. We will also discuss creating Data Warehouses related processes like SCD, Fact and Dimension Loading.

Topics:

  • Changed Data Capture, Incremental Aggregation, Constraint Based Loading etc.
  • Advanced techniques - Flat File, XML File
  • Loading Dimensional Tables (SCD-1, SCD-2, SCD-3)

Hands On/Demo:

  • Changed Data Capture, Incremental Aggregation, Constraint Based Loading etc.
  • Advanced techniques - Flat File, XML File
  • Loading Dimensional Tables (SCD-1, SCD-2, SCD-3)

Learning Objectives: In this module of Informatica Training, you will understand the features provided by Informatica to debug, troubleshoot & handle error to understand the inner workings and responsibilities of the operational role. Various PowerCenter recovery options and for tasks and workflows will be discussed along with the recommended best practices to the operations process.

Topics:

  • PowerCenter Error
  • Basic troubleshooting methodology
  • Debugger
  • Workflow and Session logs to diagnose errors
  • Connection Errors & Network errors
  • Recovery scenarios & mechanisms
  • Configure workflow & sessions for recovery
  • High Availability
  • PowerCenter Environment

Hands On/Demo:

  • Perform troubleshooting of Informatica errors
  • Use of Debugger to debus a mapping
  • Perform workflow and session recovery and related configuration needed for that

Learning Objectives: This module of Informatica Certification Training, highlights the performance aspects of Informatica PowerCenter components and the efficient use of them. We will also discuss about the best practices suggested by Informatica for optimum performance of your ETL process.

Topics:

  • Performance Tuning Methodology
  • Mapping design tips & tricks
  • Caching & Memory Optimization
  • Partition & Pushdown Optimization
  • Design Principles & Best Practices

Hands On/Demo:

  • Identify the bottlenecks
  • Different configurations needed to resolve the bottlenecks
  • Learn tips and tricks to code efficient mappings
  • Cache and DTM buffer memory configuration

Learning Objectives: This module of Informatica Training will introduce you to the usage and components of PowerCenter repository manager. You will also learn to migrate and manage the repository effectively.

Topics:

  • Repository Manager tool (functionalities, create and delete, migrate components)
  • PowerCenter Repository Maintenance

Hands-On/Demo:

  • Get acquainted with the repository manager tool and its functionalities
  • Creation and editing of a Folder
  • Copy Informatica objects
  • Historical view of session and workflow statistics

Learning Objectives: This module of Informatica Certification Training, will give you an overview of the PowerCenter administration console, recognize and explain integration and repository service properties. We will also discuss about the command line utilities and use them to manage the domain and repository, start and control workflows.

Topics:

  • Features of PowerCenter 10
  • Overview of the PowerCenter Administration Console
  • Integration and repository service properties
  • Services in the Administration Console (services, handle locks)
  • Users and groups

Hands-On/Demo:

  • Learn details of different components of Informatica Administration tool
  • Create user, group, assign privileges to the users and groups
  • Create Roles
  • Looking at the service logs, taking export of the service logs
  • Service maintenance from Administration console

Learning Objectives: This module of Informatica Certification Course deals with command line part of Informatica PowerCenter. You will learn to automate the tasks from the command line as well.

Topics:

  • Infacmd, infasetup, pmcmd, pmrep
  • Automate tasks via command-line programs

Hands-On/Demo:

  • Use Infacmd, infasetup, pmcmd, pmrep to automate tasks via command-line programs

Learning Objectives: This module of Informatica Certification Training will give you the detailed coverage of the architectural aspects of Informatica as a whole and PowerCenter in particular.

Topics:

  • Informatica 10 Architecture
  • Application services
  • Buffer memory
  • Connectivity among the tolls
  • Connection Pooling
Course Description

Brighter Connect's Informatica Training will train you on how to administer the tool efficiently, and to upgrade your skills to the latest version. This Informatica Certification course provides you the overview of Informatica PowerCenter Product and its installation, the concepts of data integration and data warehousing. You will learn how different development units of PowerCenter can be used to create a simple mapping. The Informatica Certification Course introduces you to advanced transformation techniques, and ETL scenarios using Informatica 10. You will understand the features provided by Informatica to debug, troubleshoot and handle errors. You will learn the best practices for optimum performance of your ETL process & to manage the repository effectively. An overview of the PowerCenter administration console is given, and you will recognize and be able to explain integration and repository service properties. The Informatica Training Course will also deal with command line aspect of Informatica PowerCenter 10.

Brighter Connect's Informatica Training is designed by industry experts to make you a Certified Informatica Developer & Informatica Administrator. This Informatica Certification course offers:

  • In-depth knowledge of the Informatica PowerCenter, its Architecture, and Environment
  • Comprehensive knowledge of various tools like Informatica Administrator Suite, Repository Manager, Designer and Workflow Manager
  • Capability to load Dimension Tables, use Advanced Transformation, recognize and repair Connection & Network Errors, configure Workflows & Sessions, create Users and Group and design Error Handling strategies
  • Hands-on knowledge of Informatica PowerCenter command line tools
  • The exposure to many real-life industry-based Business Intelligence Projects
  • Rigorous involvement of an SME throughout the Informatica Training to learn industry standards and best practices

"Informatica provides the market's leading data integration platform"

Tested on nearly 500,000 combinations of platforms and applications, the data integration platform interoperates with the broadest possible range of disparate standards, systems, and applications. This unbiased and universal view makes Informatica unique in today's market as a leader in the data integration platform. Informatica PowerCenter is a premium data integration solution available today. The reason it provides the best solution for the large enterprises is that its

  • Database is neutral and hence can communicate with any database
  • It is the most powerful data transformations tool and converts one application’s data to another’s format

Informatica Certification Training will help you to become an Informatica expert. It will polish your skills by offering you comprehensive knowledge of ETL Processes, and the required hands-on experience for solving real-time industry-based data integration and big data projects.
During Informatica Certification Training Course at Brighter Connect, you will be trained by our expert instructors so you can:

  • Master the ETL and Data Integration concepts
  • Understand the Informatica PowerCenter Architecture
  • Understand Repository Manager and Informatica Administrator Tools
  • Load Dimension Tables
  • Implement various transformations and error handling strategies
  • Learn to recognize the Connection & Network Errors
  • Implement Workflow & Sessions for Recovery
  • Work with the Application Services related to PowerCenter
  • Learn to create Users & Groups
  • Monitor the PowerCenter Environment
  • Work with command line of Informatica

Informatica is a highly favored tool in the ETL and Data Integration market. Learning Informatica can open up lucrative and various growth opportunities. Our Informatica Certification Course will help you to grab this opportunity and accelerate your career. It is best suited for:

  • Data Integration developers
  • Informatica PowerCenter Administrators
  • BI/ETL/DW Professionals
  • Administrators with some experience managing either PowerCenter or Data Quality
  • Individual Contributors in the field of Enterprise Business Intelligence
  • Database developers and developer Managers new to Informatica PowerCenter
  • Informatica Administrators with some considerable experience in using PowerCenter or maintaining Data Quality

There are no prerequisites for learning Informatica Course in general. However, having knowledge of SQL will be beneficial, but certainly not a mandate.

Project

Project Description: Create an ETL process to load data into Data mart

Domain: Retail

Problem statement: Create a Retail Datamart using Informatica PowerCenter. Use transaction and master data from OLTP (online transaction processing) system which is loaded into the data warehouse as Fact tables and Dimension tables.

Basic system configurations required to execute the practicals involved in Brighter Connect's Informatica Certification are given below:

Hardware:

  • Informatica: A Leader in Enterprise ETL - Forrester Research
  • GE, eBay, PayPal, FedEx, EMC, Siemens, BNY Mellon & other top Fortune 500 companies use Informatica
  • Informatica professionals earn up to $130,000 per year - Indeed.com

Software:

  • Windows Server Versions, Windows Client Versions (7, 8, 10), Linux
  • Oracle 10g/11g/12c or MS SQL Server

The below predictions will help you in understanding the current position and future growth of Informatica:

  • Informatica: A Leader in Enterprise ETL - Forrester Research
  • GE, eBay, PayPal, FedEx, EMC, Siemens, BNY Mellon & other top Fortune 500 companies use Informatica
  • Informatica professionals earn up to $130,000 per year - Indeed.com

More than 7,000 organizations around the world turn to Informatica that leverages their efforts in business, education, government, healthcare, logistics, manufacturing, and transportation etc. So, to land a worthy job in this field you need to get Informatica Training where you can work on a real-life project and excel in it.

Your Online (Informatica Certification Training) Package
Upon purchase, you will receive a password via the email you used to purchase the course.

You will then be able to login to our online learning portal with your email and password.

You will have access to the portal for 12 months to complete your course.

£530 £330 + VAT