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Business rules describe the conditions or constraints that you must know or follow to fulfill a requirement. Business rules are typically defined by law or policy and are rarely changed. In fact, business rules must be followed regardless of whether there is a system to support business objectives or whether activities are done manually.
- DRE is natively built for Spark, Hadoop, Amazon EMR and Azure HDInsights.
- DRE scales horizontally as your environment for processing scales
- DRE is not memory intensive,
- DRE handles complex and complicated data decision logic through Wrangler DSL
- DRE conditions are simple to write and follow JEXL syntax for expressing expressions.
- DRE can be applied on aggregates and as well on row-by-row transformations
Cask DRE can be used by non-programmers. Basic knowledge of writing expressions and knowledge of wrangler directives is a pre-requisite to writing rules within Cask DRE.
Cask DRE is built for business analysts and non-programmers who work on enforcing policies, developers who want to transform data and make decision on data.
Yes, Cask DRE provides the ability to manage and modify rules through a web-based user interface. Rules are managed outside of the pipelines.
Yes, Cask DRE is built with scalability in mind. It is built ground up to run on in your complex Spark, Hadoop environment or Cloud environment.
Yes, Cask DRE provides a web based user interface integrated with CDAP. The interface can be used for writing, modifying and managing rules.
Cask DRE exposes the notion of Rulebook -- which is essentially a collection of Rules. Rulebook can be created and managed through the user interface provided as add-on to CDAP.
Yes, they can be executed as part of ETL pipeline through CDAP pipeline capability. Cask DRE provides a CDAP transform plugin for extracting rules.
Yes, Cask DRE is built as CDAP Application and CDAP Plugin, so were every CDAP can runs which is all public clouds, Cask DRE would also run there.
Cask DRE supports multiple extension points, with CDAP Plugins for extending the transformation environment and through wrangler UDD's for extending the action capabilities.
Cask DRE: A business rule engine for your big data needs.