1. iKnow Process Visibility Process Management iRule Nordic QualityStage rule sets Petter Enqvist Senior systems consultant Intelligent Communication AS

2. iKnow 30 minutes – Introduction – Case – Demo / Q&A iRule 15 minutes – Introduction Agenda

3. iKnow provides tools for operating DataStage: – Monitoring job progress and server health – Evaluating job statistics to improve performance and optimize process flow – Process flow design and execution – Recovery and notifications iKnow adds visibility into data integration processes on the IBM InfoSphere Information Server platform iKnow is easy to use! Introduction to iKnow

4. Mitigate the risk of the “shrinking batch window” and ensure faster access to business critical information Optimize hardware resource usage Provide process visibility to operators and managers Reduce skill requirements for operating DataStage Introduction - Benefits

5. Real-time monitoring provides early indication of problems, reducing the effects of errors Reduced process complexity keeps the costs of managing the organisation’s data integration solutions down Add value to existing scheduling environments by extending monitoring and statistics capabilities Introduction – Benefits cont.

6. iKnow is designed for DataStage customers with complex data integration requirements: – Mission critical data integration processes – Large number of jobs – Complex interdependencies between jobs – Enterprise wide scheduling needs: non-DataStage jobs – Need to monitor and optimize their data integration environment Introduction - Target audience

7. ? Process Visibility 1. What’s going on on the servers right now? iKnow Monitoring

8. ? Process Visibility 2. How have my DataStage jobs performed over time? iKnow Statistics

9. ? Process Visibility 3. How do DataStage job performance and hardware resource usage correlate? iKnow Analytics

10. Process Management Ensure optimal batch performance iKnow Process Manager

11. Operator Tools Manage scheduled processes iKnow Director

12. Operator Tools Web access to DataStage iKnow Director for DataStage

13. Platform and requirements – Works with DataStage 8.0.1, 8.1 & 8.5 – Windows 2003 & 2008, Linux, AIX and Solaris supported – Java 1.5 or higher required – Apache Tomcat v6.0 or WebSphere v6.1 or higher required – DB2 9.1 – 9.7, Oracle 10g and 11g supported Development resources – http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/iisinfsv/ v8r5/topic/com.ibm.swg.im.iis.ds.cliapi.ref.doc/to pics/c_dsvjbref_WebSphere_DataStage_Develop ment_Kit_Job_Control_Inter.html http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/iisinfsv/ v8r5/topic/com.ibm.swg.im.iis.ds.cliapi.ref.doc/to pics/c_dsvjbref_WebSphere_DataStage_Develop ment_Kit_Job_Control_Inter.html Technology

14. DataStage Engine iKnow Server Server Database server iKnow Web App iKnow Client iKnow Agent iKnow Service Provider DataStage Engine Architecture iKnow Agent

15. iKnow 30 minutes – Introduction – Case – Demo / Q&A iRule 15 minutes – Introduction Agenda

16. Main fetaures – Standardisation – Matching Data de-duplication Reference matching – Survive Supporting features – Investigate QualityStage in a nutshell

17. Step 1: Standardisation – Input: – Output: QualityStage in a nutshell

18. Step 2: Matching – Input: – Output: QualityStage in a nutshell

19. IBM InfoSphere QualityStage v8.5 Intelcom iRule Nordic +

20. Standard QualityStage structure – NORDICPREP – NORDICNAME – NORDICADDR – NORDICAREA Countries covered – Denmark – Finland – Norway – Sweden iRule - Introduction

21. Steps: 1.Preprocessor 2.Investigate 3.Domain standardisation 4.Investigate  Matching

22. Customisation iRule - Introduction Overrides Pattern programming

23. Rule set development package – Standardization rules template Includes templates for domains: address, area, and name. – Standardization rules development kit Consists of a series of jobs that produce reports to assist in custom rules development. – Standardization quality assessment kit Consists of a series of jobs that produce reports to assist in evaluating standardization results. QualityStage - What’s new in 8.5

24. 24 Summary reporting to understand how well standardisation is performing Sections Summary results for records assessed Percentage of records that populate each individual output category to determining anomalies Composition of standardized output patterns Standardisation quality assessment

25. QualityStage - What’s new in 8.5 Introduced a match specification report to capture the details of the match specification Includes a glossary and all the pertinent details for the specification and passes Enables the Business to review Match Rules more effectively Match specification report

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