Using Optim Test Data Management and Data Masking on Distributed Systems

Course details

This course is designed to provide students with a foundation in the functionality basics of the Optim Solution. This course provides a conceptual understanding of test data management and data privacy as well as the Optim Solution's capabilities for speeding application deployment by extracting related subsets of production data to create realistic right-sized databases for development, testing, and QA environments, editing test data, and comparing before-and-after snapshots of data to validate changes and verify application accuracy. This course serves as a foundation for the Optim Solution's features and functionality.

This course focuses on the technical aspects of the Optim Solution and is intended for technical audiences. Participants will learn the basics of how the technology works through hands-on exercises illustrating how the technology applies to business scenarios. This course does not include information on how to install and configure the technology.

This course prepares technical users with the Optim knowledge and skills necessary to use Optim in ongoing development and testing activities.

This course is for students who have one of the following products:

• IBM InfoSphere Optim Test Data Management Solution - Data Masking Option V9.1.0.4 on distributed systems
• IBM InfoSphere Optim Test Data Management Solution V9.1.0.4 on distributed systems

Pre-Requisites

You should have a working knowledge of:

• Use basic Windows functionality
• Discuss basic relational database concepts and objects such as
• tables,
• indexes,
• views,
• and joins
• Construct and use basic SQL statements