Commercetools Functional Architecture Training

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What is the main topic of the Commercetools Functional Architect training?

  • Technical software development
  • E-commerce platform integration
  • Project management strategies
  • Food-related use cases (correct)

What was one of the activities planned for the introductory session?

  • Practicing coding techniques
  • Discussing sales strategies
  • Identifying market trends
  • Introducing favorite snacks (correct)

Who is the presenter leading the Commercetools training session?

  • Artur
  • Mehtap
  • Marius Nas (correct)
  • Adrien

What was mentioned about Friday's session?

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What logistical issue was highlighted during the introduction?

<p>Audio problems with participants (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did Speaker 2 initiate the training session?

<p>With quick introductions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What camaraderie-building element was incorporated into the training?

<p>Favorite snack discussions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which participant's name was corrected during the session?

<p>Amogmola (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the SLA promise regarding service availability?

<p>99.9% (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Approximately how many hours can services be down in a year according to the SLA?

<p>3 hours (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can users check to know the status of the services?

<p>The status page (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the service provider describe their actual uptime performance?

<p>99.99999% (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the color green and the number 100 in the context?

<p>They represent high service availability. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of agreements are the service level agreements categorized under?

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How is the service performance described in relation to previous years?

<p>It's better than what was promised. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What factor is highlighted as most important in the support section?

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What is the significance of being able to retrace steps in a project?

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What does the term 'composable cameras' refer to in the context of the training?

<p>A product that can be tailored to specific customer needs. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the acronym MAC stand for in relation to Commercetools?

<p>Microservices, Agility, Customization. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it deemed impossible to create a one-size-fits-all e-commerce platform?

<p>Different customers have unique selling methods. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best captures a significant characteristic of the Commercetools software?

<p>It embraces a microservices architecture for flexibility. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is indicated by the term 'out of the box' in relation to Commercetools products?

<p>Features that require no additional customization. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What year was Commercetools first introduced to the market?

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What challenge is commonly associated with the customization of customer projects?

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What is the initial step in creating a resource using Commercetools?

<p>Submit the draft of the resource (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When updating a resource using the API, what must be specified as part of the request?

<p>The ID of the resource and its current version (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it necessary to provide the version of a resource when updating it through the API?

<p>To prevent the overwriting of changes made by others (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the system handle the versioning of a resource in Commercetools?

<p>The version number increases automatically with each change (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of HTTP request is used to update a resource in Commercetools?

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What happens if an attempt is made to update a resource without the correct version specification?

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What is the function of the Merchant Center in resource creation?

<p>It automates the creation process without requiring drafts (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement about the updating process of customer resources is correct?

<p>Only the latest version of the resource can be updated (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the uptime percentage for standard customers of Commercetools?

<p>99.9% (C), 99% (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens if Commercetools fails to meet their uptime guarantees?

<p>They issue a service credit. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of the 'Early Access' release cycle stage?

<p>It involves only small, selected groups of users. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements is true regarding premium customers of Commercetools?

<p>They get faster responses to support tickets. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the approximate downtime allowed for 99.99% uptime?

<p>Less than 60 minutes. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Commercetools do during the update process for customers?

<p>Updates are automatically applied without customer intervention. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key aspect of the Early Access phase?

<p>It is a closed beta that may change based on feedback. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What typically occurs after a feature is released in Early Access if it meets expectations?

<p>Feedback is gathered for further improvements. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the refresher modules mentioned?

<p>A summary of the new features from the past year (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which programming languages have documented SDKs for Commercetools?

<p>Java, TYPESCRIPT, PHP, .NET, and Swift (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the REST API in the context described?

<p>It is the preferred standard for communication (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the speaker suggest about the self-study resources?

<p>They are beneficial for certification knowledge (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between product variants and product types as mentioned?

<p>Product types are broader categories while variants are specific options (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why might someone choose the refresher module for 2023?

<p>For a comprehensive overview of last year's updates (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement about additional programming languages is correct?

<p>Any language can communicate via the REST API, even without specific SDKs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the speaker imply about their teaching style?

<p>They aim to make concepts relatable and connected (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Commercetools Functional Architect Training

A Commercetools Functional Architect training session, emphasizing a practical approach with real-world applications.

Quick Introductions

Short introductions to facilitate comfortable communication and team building among participants.

Favorite Snack Icebreaker

A metaphorical icebreaker activity to make introductions more engaging and fun.

Food Use Case

The fictional scenario or problem used to explore real-world applications in training.

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Warm Up Session

The initial warm-up session held on Friday, providing a prelude to the main training.

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Senior Technical Trainer

A technical trainer with expertise in Commercetools and experience guiding others.

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Commercetools

A company specializing in e-commerce solutions, specifically Commercetools.

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Functional Architect Training Goal

The primary objective of the training, equipping participants with the skills to successfully design and use Commercetools.

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Microservices

A software development approach where a single application is broken down into smaller, independent services that communicate with each other.

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Extensible

Describes the extensibility of a system, allowing for additions or changes to meet specific needs.

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BFF (Backend for Frontend)

A layer in a software architecture that sits between the user interface and the backend services, responsible for handling data requests and transformations.

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Composable

A type of software architecture where components are designed to be independent and reusable.

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Monolith Application

Refers to a software application that is comprised of a single, large code base.

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Microservices Architecture

A software architecture that uses a set of independent services to create a complete and efficient system.

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Composable Commerce

A software architecture approach focused on flexibility, scalability, and independence.

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Commercetools approach

A software architecture approach focused on flexibility, scalability, and independence.

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SLA (Service Level Agreement)

A measure of the reliability and uptime of a service, typically expressed as a percentage.

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99.9% SLA

A 99.9% SLA means that a service can only be down for a maximum of 8.76 hours per year.

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Status Page

A website or dashboard that displays the status of various services, typically showing their uptime and any current outages.

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100% and Green Website

A website or online service that specifically focuses on showing a high percentage of uptime, usually with the color green prominently displayed.

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Service Availability

The ability of a service to be accessible and functional for users.

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Product Variants

Product variations within a single product type, such as different colors or sizes.

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Status Monitoring

A website or online service that provides information about the status and health of services, including uptime and outages.

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Product Types

Categorization of products with common characteristics, like 'T-shirts', 'Shoes', or 'Electronics'.

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Uptime

The period of time during which a service or system is operational and accessible to users.

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Downtime

A period of time during which a service or system is not operational and unavailable to users.

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Software Development Kits (SDKs)

A set of tools and documentation that allows developers to create applications that communicate with a specific platform, in this case, Commercetools.

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REST API

A standard protocol for exchanging data over the internet, commonly used by various platforms, including Commercetools.

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Standard SLA

A service level agreement (SLA) that guarantees an uptime of 99.9% for all Commercetools customers.

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Premium SLA

A service level agreement (SLA) that guarantees an uptime of 99.99% for premium Commercetools customers.

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Service Credit

A credit issued to customers if the SLA for uptime is not met.

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Early Access

A gradual rollout of new features to a select group of users before making it publicly available.

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Early Access Functionality

A feature that is currently under development and likely evolving.

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Early Access Group

A group of customers or partners who have been selected to test a new feature before its public release.

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Early Access Feedback

Feedback provided by users in the early access program to help improve the functionality of a new feature.

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Draft in Commercetools

A temporary version of an object created before it's finalized.

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Version in Commercetools

A unique identifier used to track different versions of a resource.

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Updating a Resource

The process of making changes to an existing resource in Commercetools.

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Action List in Commercetools

A set of instructions telling Commercetools how to modify a resource.

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Update Endpoint

A specific endpoint in the Commercetools API used for updating resources.

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Latest Version in Commercetools

The latest version of a resource that can be modified.

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Automatic Version Control

The system automatically assigns the most current version number to a resource.

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POST Request in Commercetools

The act of sending a request to the Commercetools API using the POST method.

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Study Notes

Meeting Notes

  • Meeting participants included Mehtap Parkinson, Speaker 2, and a number of other unnamed individuals.
  • The purpose of the meeting was training on Commercetools Functional Architect topics.
  • Introductions were made, with participants sharing their names, job titles, and preferred way of being addressed.
  • Favorite snacks were discussed as an icebreaker.
  • Discussion of Commercetools Functional Architecture training, including topic of introductions, and icebreaker activities.
  • Various aspects of Commercetools were clarified: warm-up session, functional analyst role, senior technical trainer role, senior technical trainer, and technical trainer roles.
  • The training will cover organizational aspects.
  • Discussion of breaks, and meeting structure.
  • Questions were addressed about the frequency of updates to the Commercetools platform, and how to use the Commercetools API, as well as the Commercetools status page.
  • Discussion of support procedures, including a link, and the need to use the software's proper support channels.
  • Disclaimers were made about the availability of resources, and the support offered, such as the availability of the API and the various tools available for the maintenance, and usage of the software.
  • The process and importance of using API keys and identifiers was discussed.
  • Discussion of the Commercetools platform, including its layered structure, composable commerce features, front end, and integrations.
  • Topics of API, API tools, such as Postman and GitHub were discussed, and the difference between API requests to the Commercetools platform in different regions with different resources.
  • Details on how to access various features of Composable Commercetools from the Merchant Center were explained.
  • Discussion on how to create projects, access, and handle data in Commercetools.
  • Various limits on the platform were explained as part of the discussion.
  • Commercetools product types, product variants, and attributes were also discussed.
  • Practical exercises using the platform were presented for the users to practice.
  • A detailed discussion was held on various aspects of the Commercetools platform and its functionalities.

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