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Camunda 8 - Connectors Overview

This course will provide you with an overview of Connectors in Camunda 8

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About this course

Overview

This course will provide you with an overview of Connectors in Camunda 8.

Connectors communicate with any system or technology, reducing the time it takes to automate and orchestrate business processes. Browse Connectors, add them to your BPMN process models in Camunda Modeler, and configure them in Modeler’s intuitive interface.

What Will I Learn?

At the end of this course you will be able to:

  • Describe Connectors
    • Provide an overview of Connectors in Camunda 8
    • Differentiate between Inbound and Outbound Connectors
    • List the benefits of Connectors
  • List Connectors
    • Provide examples of the Out of the Box Connectors available in Camunda 8
  • Use Connectors
    • Use the Camunda Web Modeler to add the REST Connector to a process
  • Use Connectors with Secrets
    • Use the Camunda Console to configure a Secret
    • Use the Camunda Web Modeler to add the SendGrid Connector to a process
  • Explore Camunda Marketplace
    • Access Marketplace and try out Connectors in a process

Target Audience

This course is targeted at the following roles:

  • Business Analyst
  • Developer

Time Required: 30 Minutes

Difficulty: Foundation

Applicability: This course was developed against Camunda 8.3.0 and was last modified on 30th November 2023.

Prerequisite Knowledge

This course presumes that the student is able to:

  • Model a process using the Web Modeler
  • Deploy a process using the Web Modeler
  • Start a process instance using the Web Modeler

You can obtain knowledge of the above through one of the following Camunda Academy courses:

Prerequisite Resources

This course presumes that the student has access to the following:

Camunda Forums

Curriculum30 Minutes

  • Introduction
  • What Will I Learn? 1 min
  • Connectors
  • Overview 3 min
  • Benefits 1 min
  • Out of the Box 1 min
  • Marketplace 2 min
  • Using Connectors
  • Demonstration - REST Connector 4 min
  • Exercise - REST Connector 5 min
  • Solution - REST Connector 1 min
  • Using Connectors with Secrets
  • Overview 2 min
  • Demonstration - SendGrid Connector 3 min
  • Exercise - SendGrid Connector 5 min
  • Solution - SendGrid Connector 1 min
  • Summary
  • Review 1 min
  • Resources 1 min
  • Assessment & Survey
  • Course Assessment 3 min
  • Course Survey 1 min

About this course

Overview

This course will provide you with an overview of Connectors in Camunda 8.

Connectors communicate with any system or technology, reducing the time it takes to automate and orchestrate business processes. Browse Connectors, add them to your BPMN process models in Camunda Modeler, and configure them in Modeler’s intuitive interface.

What Will I Learn?

At the end of this course you will be able to:

  • Describe Connectors
    • Provide an overview of Connectors in Camunda 8
    • Differentiate between Inbound and Outbound Connectors
    • List the benefits of Connectors
  • List Connectors
    • Provide examples of the Out of the Box Connectors available in Camunda 8
  • Use Connectors
    • Use the Camunda Web Modeler to add the REST Connector to a process
  • Use Connectors with Secrets
    • Use the Camunda Console to configure a Secret
    • Use the Camunda Web Modeler to add the SendGrid Connector to a process
  • Explore Camunda Marketplace
    • Access Marketplace and try out Connectors in a process

Target Audience

This course is targeted at the following roles:

  • Business Analyst
  • Developer

Time Required: 30 Minutes

Difficulty: Foundation

Applicability: This course was developed against Camunda 8.3.0 and was last modified on 30th November 2023.

Prerequisite Knowledge

This course presumes that the student is able to:

  • Model a process using the Web Modeler
  • Deploy a process using the Web Modeler
  • Start a process instance using the Web Modeler

You can obtain knowledge of the above through one of the following Camunda Academy courses:

Prerequisite Resources

This course presumes that the student has access to the following:

Camunda Forums

Curriculum30 Minutes

  • Introduction
  • What Will I Learn? 1 min
  • Connectors
  • Overview 3 min
  • Benefits 1 min
  • Out of the Box 1 min
  • Marketplace 2 min
  • Using Connectors
  • Demonstration - REST Connector 4 min
  • Exercise - REST Connector 5 min
  • Solution - REST Connector 1 min
  • Using Connectors with Secrets
  • Overview 2 min
  • Demonstration - SendGrid Connector 3 min
  • Exercise - SendGrid Connector 5 min
  • Solution - SendGrid Connector 1 min
  • Summary
  • Review 1 min
  • Resources 1 min
  • Assessment & Survey
  • Course Assessment 3 min
  • Course Survey 1 min