Red Hat Certified Specialist in Data Virtualization (RHCEDV)

An IT professional who is a Red Hat Certified Specialist in Data Virtualization has demonstrated the skills, knowledge, and abilities needed to federate data from multiple sources using Red Hat® JBoss® Data Virtualization.

A Red Hat Certified Specialist in Data Virtualization is capable of performing the following tasks:

Establish and import data sources

• Import from Flat File Source locally
• Import from Flat File Source ftp
• Import from RDBMS

Federate and transform data

• Use the Teiid Designer wizards to automatically generate data models
• Understand and update generated models
• Apply simple data transformations such as Type Casting
• Apply complex transformations inbuilt transformation functions
• Use the various inbuilt translators

VDB Modeling

• Aggregate different typed data stores to create a federated view including:
  • Files (flat and XML)
  • Multiple, different relational database
• Implement SQL logic from distinct data stores
• Understand and implement materialized views

Tuning

• Improve performance by using in memory cache
• Use techniques to bypass caches as needed
• Tune caching behavior for specific requirements

Reporting/Data export

• Create READ procedure
• Expose procedure results as XML or JSON
• Expose data as RestFul services
• Understand and anticipate performance issues

Runtime

• Package and deploy virtual databases
• Understand how to use Teiid Designer to control and mange the Data Virtualization runtime

The following audiences may be interested in becoming a Red Hat Certified Specialist in Data Virtualization:

• Developers and architects who will be responsible for modeling and creating federated views of multiple, different data sources using Red Hat JBoss Data Virtualization
• Database administrators who may be involved in a project using Red Hat JBoss Data Virtualization to model and create federated views of multiple, different data sources