Course Description
Learn to build Web API services powered by a MarkLogic Data Hub using REST and JavaScript API's.
Developers taking this course will build on the foundational knowledge, defined in the prerequisites below, to gain a more in-depth understanding of MarkLogic and Web API integration. Apply your programming knowledge and skills through the completion of hands-on labs where you will build, deploy, test, and debug Data Services using the MarkLogic Data Hub platform.
Attendees completing this course will be able to:
- Develop and deploy data services
- Test data services from a Java middle-tier
- Use ml-gradle for managing configuration and deployment
- Write efficient and scalable server-side code using JavaScript APIs
- Debug code
- Build services to:
- power search applications
- perform database transactions
- include semantic data
Audience
MarkLogic Developers
Duration
12 hours
Prerequisites
- MarkLogic Fundamentals
- MarkLogic Security (Video Series)
- Data Curation (Data Hub users only)
- Ability to program using JavaScript
Course Outline
Introduction to Servicer-side API
- Building shared data services on a MarkLogic Data Hub
- Steps in creating services
- Planning
- Documenting
- Testing
- Prototyping
- Coding
- Deploying
- Micro-service architecture
- WebAPIs in MarkLogic
- REST API vs Data Service Endpoints
Building a Web API in JavaScript
- Follow standard development steps
- Document the API
- Configure the Test suite
- Prototype the modules
- Code the REST API service
- Test a data service
- Deploy the data service using Gradle
- Unit Test the Service
Data Services
- Describe data service code components
- Follow standard development steps
- Prepare the Test suite
- Add modules to the test suite
- Describe Managed and Embedded Triples
- Load Triples
- Generate Non-stub access
Search
- Describe Search Architecture
- Using REST API Search
- Search Options
- REST API Search Transforms
- Using the JSearch API
- Query by Example
- Using cts.parse
- Search Grammar
- Working with facet data
- Using the CTS search API
Optic API
- Describe Optic API Pipeline
- Multi-model Search
- Filters
- Proxy Functions
Transactions
- Describe Single and Multi-step Transactions
- MVCC
- Commit behavior
- Locking and Deadlocks
- Transactions: REST API vs Data Services
How to Enroll
Instructor-Led Option
This course is available as a free publicly scheduled instructor-led course! Please, refer to our schedule to select the most suitable date for you.
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