Anypoint Platform Development: Fundamentals (Mule 4) Course Overview

To ensure a successful learning experience in the Anypoint Platform Development: Fundamentals (Mule 4) course, participants should have the following minimum prerequisites:

• Basic understanding of data formats such as XML, CSV, and JSON.
• Familiarity with the concepts of RESTful web services and APIs.
• Some exposure to the fundamentals of programming in any modern high-level language, such as Java, JavaScript, C#, Python, etc.
• Basic knowledge of database concepts and simple SQL queries.
• An awareness of the general principles of enterprise integration patterns is helpful but not mandatory.
• Comfort navigating and using web-based applications, as you will work with the Anypoint Platform interface.

These prerequisites are designed to establish a foundational knowledge base that will allow you to grasp the concepts and practical exercises covered in the course effectively. Remember, the course is structured to help you grow from these fundamentals to more advanced topics, so you do not need to be an expert in these areas to begin your training.

Target Audience for Anypoint Platform Development: Fundamentals (Mule 4)

The "Anypoint Platform Development: Fundamentals (Mule 4)" course is designed for professionals seeking to master API-led connectivity and MuleSoft’s Anypoint Platform.

Target Audience for the Course:

• Software Developers and Engineers with an interest in API development and integration
• IT Professionals focusing on enterprise application integrations (EAI)
• System Architects designing application networks and API strategies
• Solution Architects looking to leverage API-led connectivity
• Technical Project Managers overseeing integration projects
• Data Scientists and Analysts requiring API interactions for data processing
• DevOps Engineers responsible for deploying and managing integrations
• IT Managers aiming to understand the capabilities of Anypoint Platform for strategic planning
• Technical Consultants and Advisers providing expertise in API-led connectivity
• Technical Sales Professionals involved in selling middleware or integration solutions
• API Designers and Developers crafting and implementing API interfaces
• MuleSoft Developers and Architects seeking to update or formalize their skills
• New or Existing Integration Specialists expanding their skill set with Mule 4
• Technical Leads coordinating teams on MuleSoft integration projects
• Quality Assurance Engineers testing API implementations and integrations

Learning Objectives - What you will Learn in this Anypoint Platform Development: Fundamentals (Mule 4)?

Introduction to Learning Outcomes and Concepts Covered

This course provides comprehensive training on Anypoint Platform Development with Mule 4, focusing on building, deploying, and managing APIs and integrations within application networks using API-led connectivity.

Learning Objectives and Outcomes

• Understand the concept of application networks and the benefits of API-led connectivity for creating a scalable and agile enterprise.
• Gain proficiency in navigating the Anypoint Platform and utilizing its components to build application networks.
• Learn how to design, mock, and document APIs using RAML and manage their lifecycle within Anypoint Exchange.
• Develop skills to build Mule applications using Anypoint Studio, connecting to databases, and transforming data with DataWeave.
• Master the deployment of Mule applications to CloudHub and manage APIs using API Manager, including setting up API proxies and access restrictions.
• Acquire the ability to access, modify, and handle Mule events effectively, including using DataWeave expressions and managing event flows.
• Understand how to structure Mule applications for modularity and maintainability, managing application properties and configurations.
• Learn how to consume various web services, including RESTful and SOAP services, and transform data to a canonical format.
• Become adept at controlling event flow within Mule applications, routing events, and handling errors at multiple levels.
• Write advanced DataWeave transformations, manage files and triggers, process records, and leverage the capabilities of the Object Store and JMS messaging.