Systems Integration
Last updated: 2 minutes ago (15. November 2025)
Content
This lecture covers the fundamentals of system integration, focusing on both theoretical concepts and practical applications. Key topics include:
- Integration needs and common challenges in enterprises
- Integration styles
- Exchange formats, query languages and mapping languages
- Enterprise Integration Patterns (EIP)
- Reliability, performance, and error handling in integrated systems
- Hands-on labs
The course consists of lectures and labs to develop your understanding and practical skills in system integration.
Examination
The examination consists of two parts:
- Oral exam (70%)
- Term paper (30%)
The participation and completion of the lab exercises is mandatory for admission to the exam.
Schedule
The lectures and the labs take place on the following days:
- Lecture / Lab
- Tuesday, 08:15 - 09:45h, Eup W003
- Wednesday, 14:15 - 15:45h, Eup W101
| Week | Date | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| 40 | 30.09.25 | Introduction 📝: Miro-Baord |
| 01.10.25 | Integration styles 📝: Miro-Board |
|
| 41 | 07.10.25 | Interoperability perspectives |
| 08.10.25 | Lab 0 | |
| 42 | 14.10.25 | Exchange Formats |
| 15.10.25 | Lab 1 | |
| 43 | 21.10.25 | Query languages |
| 22.10.25 | No lecture | |
| 44 | 28.10.25 | Mapping languages |
| 29.10.25 | Lab 2 | |
| 45 | 04.11.25 | Protocols |
| 05.11.25 | Enterprise integration patterns | |
| 46 | 11.11.25 | No lecture |
| 12.11.25 | No lecture | |
| 47 | 18.11.25 | Reading Week |
| 19.11.25 | Lab 3 | |
| 48 | 25.11.25 | Enterprise integration patterns |
| 26.11.25 | Lab 4 | |
| 49 | 02.12.25 | Enterprise integration patterns |
| 03.12.25 | Lab 5 | |
| 50 | 09.12.25 | Reliability |
| 10.12.25 | Reliability | |
| 51 | 16.12.25 | Performance |
| 17.12.25 | Lab 6 | |
| 52 | 23.12.25 | No lecture |
| 24.12.25 | No lecture | |
| 1 | 30.12.25 | No lecture |
| 31.12.25 | No lecture | |
| 2 | 06.01.26 | Project: architecture analysis |
| 07.01.26 | Project: architecture analysis | |
| 3 | 13.01.26 | Project: architecture analysis |
| 14.01.26 | Project: architecture analysis | |
| 4 | 20.01.26 | Questions & exam preperation |
| 21.01.26 |
References
| Link | Beschreibung |
|---|---|
| Git repository of the lecture | This repository contains all the lecture content as well as the lab exercises. |
| Ilias | Ilias learning room for the lecture |