Systems Integration
Last updated: 1 minute ago (18. September 2026)
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:
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 41 | 06.10.26 | Introduction |
| 07.10.26 | Integration styles | |
| 42 | 13.10.26 | Interoperability perspectives |
| 14.10.26 | Lab 0 | |
| 43 | 20.10.26 | Exchange Formats |
| 21.10.26 | Lab 1 | |
| 44 | 27.10.26 | No lecture |
| 28.10.26 | No lab | |
| 45 | 03.11.26 | Query languages |
| 04.11.26 | Lab 2 | |
| 46 | 10.11.26 | Mapping languages |
| 11.11.26 | No lab | |
| 47 | 17.11.26 | Reading Week |
| 18.11.26 | Reading Week | |
| 48 | 24.11.26 | Protocols |
| 25.11.26 | Lab 3 | |
| 49 | 01.12.26 | Enterprise integration patterns |
| 02.12.26 | Lab 4 | |
| 50 | 08.12.26 | Enterprise integration patterns |
| 09.12.26 | Lab 5 | |
| 51 | 15.12.26 | Reliability |
| 16.12.26 | Lab 5 continued | |
| 52 | 22.12.26 | Performance |
| 17.12.26 | Lab 6 | |
| 53 | 29.12.26 | No lecture |
| 30.12.26 | No lecture | |
| 1 | 05.01.27 | Project: architecture analysis |
| 06.01.27 | Project: architecture analysis | |
| 2 | 12.01.27 | Project: architecture analysis |
| 13.01.27 | Project: architecture analysis | |
| 3 | 19.01.27 | Project: architecture analysis |
| 20.01.27 | Project: architecture analysis | |
| 4 | 26.01.27 | Project: architecture analysis |
| 27.01.27 | Project: architecture analysis | |
| 5 | 03.02.27 | Questions & exam preperation |
| 04.02.27 |
References
| Link | Beschreibung |
|---|---|
| Git repository of the lecture | This repository contains all the lecture content as well as the lab exercises. |
| Ilias (tdb) | Ilias learning room for the lecture |