Welcome to the MarkLogic Data Hub tutorial for version 5.2! (If you are looking for for version 5.4 or later, go here.) In this tutorial, you will learn to use the MarkLogic Data Hub platform to integrate data in a fast and agile way to quickly deliver a data service that brings value to the customer.
To understand exactly what is happening in this tutorial and why, let’s first take a look at the recommended approach for tackling this type of data integration project.
The “Data Services First” approach is what we recommend to begin designing and building your MarkLogic Data Hub project. With Data Services First, you start with the business problem that you are trying to solve, and then you work your way backwards.
Let’s start with the MarkLogic Data Hub Platform as an example, represented by this graphic below: