Mulesoft Training

MuleSoft.U Developer Essentials Certification Course
This is an 8-week self-study course for developers, architects, and technical managers who want to achieve MuleSoft Certified Developer - Integration and API Associate certification.
Course Outline
WEEK 1

Module 1: Introducing the Anypoint Platform

Learning what Anypoint Platform is and the problems it can help you solve
Getting familiar with the components of Anypoint Platform
Module 2: Building Integration Applications with Anypoint Studio

Understanding Mule applications, flows, messages, and message processors
Creating flows graphically using connectors, transformers, components, scopes, and flow control elements
Building, running, testing, and debugging Mule applications
Reading and writing message properties
Writing expressions with Mule Expression Language (MEL)
Creating variables
WEEK 2

Module 3: Consuming Web Services

Understanding RESTful and SOAP web services
Learning about what RAML is and how it can be used
Consuming RESTful web services with and without RAML definitions
Consuming SOAP web services
WEEK 3

Module 4: Connecting to Additional Resources

Connecting to files, databases, and JMS queues
Connecting to SaaS applications
Discovering and installing connectors not bundled with Anypoint Studio
WEEK 4

Module 5: Transforming Data

Getting familiar with the different types of transformers
Transforming objects to and/from XML and JSON
Using Jackson annotations for more complicate JSON to object mappings
Using JAXB annotations for more complicated XML to object mappings
Streamlining complex data transformations with DataSense and the DataMapper
Creating custom transformers with Java
WEEK 5

Module 6: Refactoring Mule Applications

Separating applications into multiple configuration files
Encapsulating global elements in a separate configuration file
Creating and running multiple applications
Creating and referencing flows and subflows
Understanding variable persistence through subflows and flows and across transport barriers
Module 7: Controlling Message Flow

Understanding and creating synchronous and asynchronous flows
Multicasting a message
Routing message based on conditions
Filtering messages
WEEK 6

Module 8: Handling Errors

Handling messaging exceptions in flows
Creating and using global exception handlers
Specifying a global default exception strategy
Module 9: Processing Records

Processing items in a collection individually
Understanding what batch jobs are and when to use them
Creating batch jobs to process items in a CSV file or a database
Restricting record processing to new records
WEEK 7

Module 10: Building RESTful Interfaces with Anypoint Platform for APIs

Understanding the benefits of RESTful APIs and web services
Using the API Designer to define APIs with RAML
Implementing a RAML file as a RESTful web service with Anypoint Studio and APIkit
Module 11: Deploying Applications

Understanding the options for deploying applications
Adding application properties
Deploying and running applications on CloudHub
Deploying and running applications on Mule ESB
WEEK 8

Module 12: Transforming Data with DataWeave

Learning what DataWeave is
Writing DataWeave expressions for basic and complex XML, JSON, Java, and CSV
Using DataWeave operators
Using DataWeave to transform data structures with associated or custom metadata
Using DataWeave to pass arguments to SOAP web services