JBoss World 2011 - Drools

1. Mark Proctor Project Lead <ul><li>T he SkyNet funding bill is passed.

2. The system goes online on August 4th, 1997.

3. Human decisions are removed from strategic defense.

4. SkyNet begins to learn at a geometric rate.

5. It becomes self-aware at 2:14am Eastern time, August 29th

6. In a panic, they try to pull the plug.

7. And, Skynet fights back </li></ul>

8. Agenda <ul><li>Product Overview

9. Community

10. History

11. Drools Expert </li><ul><li>Quick Example Stateless

12. Quick Example Stateful

13. Conditional elements

14. Timers and Calendars

15. Truth maintenance and Inference </li></ul><li>Decision Tables </li><ul><li>Decisions

16. Enter the Decision table

17. Types

18. Decision tables in guvnor

19. Roadmap </li></ul></ul>

20. Drools Vs BRMS Repository Rules and Metadata JBoss Enterprise BRMS Platform JBoss Rules Rules Engine/ Execution Rules Development & Management CEP Complex Events Jboss EWP

21. Drools Vs BRMS <ul><li>Stand-alone Framework

22. Innovation

23. Fast and Frequent Releases

24. Tested on developer environments

25. Suitable for development and prototype

26. No Patches – On to next big thing

27. Non SLA bound forum support </li></ul><ul><li>Fully Integrated Platform

28. Same Innovated Code + Stability

29. Stability – Includes usability, performance and security issues identified during productization

30. Certified for Multi-OS, Multi-DB

31. Best for Development and Production

32. 5 Yr lifecycle – Includes patches, updates, backward compatibility

33. SLA based full support from dedicated support engineers

34. Open Source Assurance – legal protection </li></ul>derived

35. JBoss Community & Enterprise Changes Community / Enterprise Platform Delta BRMS Drools Enterprise Platforms - Performance, Scalability, Security and Qualityimprove over time without compromising long-term compatibility. 08/09 12/10 03/11 05/11 Over 150+ defect fixes & 35+ OS/JVM/DB certifications (& counting) between Drools Community 5.1 & JBoss BRMS 5.1.x

36. Evolution of JBoss BRMS 05/08 04/09 12/10 ? <ul><li>Lightweight Business Rules Engine </li></ul><ul><li>Business Rules Engine

37. Authoring and Management App

38. Repository

39. EAP Certified

40. DBs, JVMs </li></ul><ul><li>Business Rules Engine

41. Authoring and Management App

42. Choice of Repository

43. Integrated Container

44. CEP – Tech Preview

45. EAP, EWS, EWP, JVMs, Dbs and more

46. Performance </li></ul>Repository JBoss Enterprise BRMS Platform 5.0 JBoss Rules BRM Repository JBoss Enterprise BRMS Platform 5.1 JBoss Rules BRM CEP Jboss EWP

47. Back Up

50. Community

51. History

58. Types

61. Sample Industries and Users <ul><li>Investment </li><ul><li>Millennium Investment Group (MIG) </li></ul><li>Logistics </li><ul><li>Fedex </li></ul><li>Airline </li><ul><li>Sabre </li></ul><li>Mortgage </li><ul><li>Franklin American </li></ul><li>Healthcare </li><ul><li>OSDE </li></ul></ul>

62. Boot Camps <ul><li>San Francisco 2009 (40+ attendees) </li><ul><li>Sponsored by Third Pillar

63. Sun, FAMC, OSDE, Kaseya, Fedex, TU Group, Intermountain Healthcare, Gap, Sony Pictures, Lockheed Martin, Kaiser, HP, Wells Fargo, US Navy Research, FOLIOfn, Boeing ..... </li></ul><li>San Diego 2010 (80+ attendess) </li><ul><li>Sponsored by US Navy

64. 5 day event, with 2 days focus on the healthcare industry

65. OSDE, AT&T, SAIC, US Navy Research, Kaiser, Clinica, Intermountain Healthcare, GE Healthcare, VA, Boeing, Nationwide .... </li></ul></ul>

67. Community

68. History

75. Types

78. It All Started Here Birth of CDSS 1970s 1980s Dendral Baobab Mycin Guidon Neomycin Teiresias Puff Emycin WM Sacon Centaur Wheeze Gravida Clot Oncocin

79. Because Not Everyone Is As Smart As He Is

80. Business Rules Engines 1980s 2010s 1990s 2000s OPS5 ART Clips Jess Drools 2 JRules Drools 3 Drools 4 Drools 5

81. Drools History <ul><li>Drools 2 </li><ul><li>Rete like XML Scripting language </li></ul><li>Drools 3 </li><ul><li>Based on Clips functionality

82. Iterative improves to JRules syntax with Clips functionality </li></ul><li>Drools 4 </li><ul><li>More declarative

83. Basic functional programming feature with “from”

84. Basic Rule Flow

85. Basic BRMS </li></ul><li>Drools 5 </li><ul><li>Improved functional programming with 'accumulate'

86. More Advanced Rule Flow integration

87. Complex Event Process </li><ul><li>Temporal Comparators

88. Sliding Time Windows </li></ul><li>Production ready BRMS (Guvnor) </li></ul></ul>

89. Drools History <ul><li>Drools 5.1 </li><ul><li>Differential Diff (true modify) </li></ul><li>Drools 5.2 (CR1 this week) </li><ul><li>Freeform expressions between patterns

90. Multi-function accumulates

91. Prolog like derivation queries

92. Decision tables and rule templates (Guvnor)

93. Pure GWT (Guvnor) </li></ul></ul>

95. Community

96. History

103. Types

106. Classes

107. rule “increase balance for AccountPeriod Credits” when ap : AccountPeriod() acc : Account( $accountNo : accountNo ) CashFlow( type == CREDIT, accountNo == $accountNo, date >= ap.start && <= ap.end, $ammount : ammount ) then acc.balance += $amount; end select * from Account acc, Cashflow cf, AccountPeriod ap where acc.accountNo == cf.accountNo and cf.type == CREDIT cf.date >= ap.start and cf.date <= ap.end trigger : acc.balance += cf.amount Credit Cashflow Rule

108. rule “increase balance for AccountPeriod Credits” when ap : AccountPeriod() acc : Account( $accountNo : accountNo ) CashFlow( type == CREDIT, accountNo == $accountNo, date >= ap.start && <= ap.end, $ammount : ammount ) then acc.balance += $amount; end rule “decrease balance for AccountPeriod Debits” when ap : AccountPeriod() acc : Account( $accountNo : accountNo ) CashFlow( type == DEBIT, accountNo == $accountNo, date >= ap.start && <= ap.end, $ammount : ammount ) then acc.balance -= $amount; end Rules as a “view”

110. Community

111. History

118. Types

121. Definitions public class Applicant { private String name; private int age; private boolean valid; // getter and setter methods here } rule "Is of valid age" when $a : Applicant( age < 18 ) then modify ( $a ) { valid = false }; ends

122. Building KnowledgeBuilder kbuilder = KnowledgeBuilderFactory .newKnowledgeBuilder(); kbuilder .add( ResourceFactory .newClassPathResource( "licenseApplication.drl" , getClass() ), ResourceType.DRL ); if ( kbuilder .hasErrors() ) { System.err.println( kbuilder .getErrors().toString() ); } kbase .addKnowledgePackages( kbuilder .getKnowledgePackages() );

123. Executing StatelessKnowledgeSession ksession = kbase .newStatelessKnowledgeSession(); Applicant applicant = new Applicant ( "Mr John Smith" , 16 ); assertTrue ( applicant .isValid() ); ksession .execute( applicant ); assertFalse ( applicant .isValid() ); rule "Is of valid age" when $a : Applicant( age < 18 ) then modify ( $a ) { valid = false }; ends

125. Community

126. History

128. Quick Example Statefu l

133. Types

136. Definitions public class Room { private String name // getter and setter methods here } public class Sprinkler { private Room room ; private boolean on ; // getter and setter methods here } public class Fire { private Room room ; // getter and setter methods here } public class Alarm { }

137. Definitions rule "When there is a fire turn on the sprinkler" when Fire ($room : room) $sprinkler : Sprinkler ( room == $room, on == false ) then modify ( $sprinkler ) { on = true }; println ( "Turn on the sprinkler for room " + $room.name ); end rule "When the fire is gone turn off the sprinkler" when $room : Room ( ) $sprinkler : Sprinkler ( room == $room, on == true ) not Fire ( room == $room ) then modify ( $sprinkler ) { on = false }; println ( "Turn off the sprinkler for room " + $room.name ); end

138. Definitions rule "Raise the alarm when we have one or more fires" when exists Fire () then insert ( new Alarm () ); println ( "Raise the alarm" ); end rule "Cancel the alarm when all the fires have gone" when not Fire () $alarm : Alarm () then retract ( $alarm ); println ( "Cancel the alarm" ); end

139. Definitions rule "Status output when things are ok" when not Alarm () not Sprinkler ( on === true ) then println ( "Everything is ok" ); end

140. Executing String [] names = new String []{ "kitchen" , "bedroom" , "office" , "livingroom" }; Map < String , Room > name2room = new HashMap < String , Room >(); for ( String name : names ){ Room room = new Room ( name ); name2room .put( name , room ); ksession .insert( room ); Sprinkler sprinkler = new Sprinkler ( room ); ksession .insert( sprinkler ); } ksession .fireAllRules() > Everything is ok

141. Executing Fire kitchenFire = new Fire ( name2room.get( "kitchen" ) ); Fire officeFire = new Fire ( name2room.get( "office" ) ); FactHandle kitchenFireHandle = ksession .insert( kitchenFire ); FactHandle officeFireHandle = ksession .insert( officeFire ); ksession .fireAllRules(); > Raise the alarm > Turn on the sprinkler for room kitchen > Turn on the sprinkler for room office

142. Executing ksession .retract( kitchenFireHandle ); ksession .retract( officeFireHandle ); ksession .fireAllRules() > Turn off the sprinkler for room office > Turn off the sprinkler for room kitchen > Cancel the alarm > Everything is ok rule "Status output when things are ok" when not Alarm () not Sprinkler ( on === true ) then println ( "Everything is ok" ); end

144. Community

145. History

152. Types

155. not Bus( color = “red” ) Conditional Elements exists Bus( color = “red” ) forall ( $bus : Bus( floors == 2 ) Bus( this == $bus, color == “red” ) ) forall ( $bus : Bus( color == “red” ) )

156. Accumulate CE rule "accumulate" when $sum : Number( intValue > 100 ) from accumulate ( Bus( color == "red" , $t : takings ) sum( $t ) ) then print "sum is “ + $sum; end

157. Accumulate CE Patterns and CE's can be chained with ' from ' rule "collect" when $zipCode : ZipCode() $sum : Number( intValue > 100 ) from accumulate ( Bus( color == "red" , $t : takings ) from $hbn.getNamedQuery( “Find Buses” ) .setParameters( [ “zipCode” : $zipCode ] ) .list(), sum( $t ) ) then print "sum is “ + $sum; end

158. Aggregations Rule Engines do not deal with aggregations $n : Number( intValue > 100 ) from accumulate ( $s : StockTicker( symbol == “RHAT” ) over window:time ( 5s ), average ( $s.price ) ) Over 5 seconds Aggregate ticker price for RHAT over last 5 seconds The pattern 'Number' reasons 'from' the accumulate result

159. $c : Custumer( type == “VIP ) $oe : BuyOrderEvent( customer == $c ) from entry-point “Home Broker Stream” not BuyAckEvent( relatedEvent == $oe.id, this after[1s, 10s] $oe ) from entry-point “Stock Trader Stream” Operators Existing Drools 'not' Conditional Elements can be used to detect non-occurrence of events BackAckEvent must occur between 1s and 10s ' after' BuyOrderEvent

161. Community

162. History

169. Types

172. Timers rule “name” timer ( cron: 0 0/15 * * * * ) when Alarm( ) then sendEmail( ”Alert Alert Alert!!!” ) Field Name Mandatory? Allowed Values Allowed Special Characters Seconds YES 0-59 , - * / Minutes YES 0-59 , - * / Hours YES 0-23 , - * / Day of month YES 1-31 , - * ? / L W Month YES 1-12 or JAN-DEC , - * / Day of week YES 1-7 or SUN-SAT , - * ? / L # Year NO empty, 1970-2099 , - * / Send alert every quarter of an hour

173. Calendars rule "weekdays are high priority" calendars "weekday" timer (int:0 1h) when Alarm() then send( "priority high - we have an alarm” ); end rule "weekend are low priority" calendars "weekend" timer (int:0 4h) when Alarm() then send( "priority low - we have an alarm” ); end Execute now and after 1 hour duration Execute now and after 4 hour duration

175. Community

176. History

183. Types

186. TMS and Inference rule "Issue Child Bus Pass" when $p : Person ( age < 16 ) then insert(new ChildBusPass ( $p ) ); end rule "Issue Adult Bus Pass" when $p : Person ( age >= 16 ) then insert(new AdultBusPass ( $p ) ); end Couples the logic What happens when the Child stops being 16?

187. TMS and Inference <ul><li>Bad </li><ul><li>Monolithic

188. Leaky

189. Brittle integrity - manual maintenance </li></ul></ul>

190. TMS and Inference <ul><li>A rule “logically” inserts an object

191. When the rule is no longer true, the object is retracted. </li></ul>when $p : Person ( age < 16 ) then logicalInsert ( new IsChild ( $p ) ) end when $p : Person ( age >= 16 ) then logicalInsert ( new IsAdult ( $p ) ) end de-couples the logic Maintains the truth by automatically retracting

192. TMS and Inference rule "Issue Child Bus Pass" when $p : Person ( ) IsChild ( person =$p ) then logicalInsert ( new ChildBusPass ( $p ) ); end rule "Issue Adult Bus Pass" when $p : Person ( age >= 16 ) IsAdult ( person =$p ) then logicalInsert ( new AdultBusPass ( $p ) ); end The truth maintenance cascades

193. TMS and Inference rule "Issue Child Bus Pass" when $p : Person ( ) not ( ChildBusPass ( person == $p ) ) then requestChildBusPass( $p ); end The truth maintenance cascades

194. TMS and Inference <ul><li>Good </li><ul><li>De-couple knowledge responsibilities

195. Encapsulate knowledge

196. Provide semantic abstractions for those encapsulation

197. Integrity robustness – truth maintenance </li></ul></ul>

199. Community

200. History

207. Types

210. Some decisions are simple I want to treat myself

211. Some decisions are simple

212. Some decisions are complex What insurance premium should I charge?

213. Some decisions are complex <ul><li>Business considerations </li><ul><li>Applicant's age

214. Applicant's experience

215. Sailing qualifications

216. Value of vessel

217. Type of cover </li></ul></ul>

218. Some decisions are complex <ul><li>Business considerations </li><ul><li>Applicant's age </li><ul><li>Only insure people over 25 years of age

219. If less than 35 add 10% surcharge

220. If less than 45 add 5% surcharge </li></ul></ul></ul>

221. Some decisions are complex <ul><li>Business considerations </li><ul><li>Applicant's experience </li><ul><li>If sailing < 5 years then charge +10% </li></ul><li>Sailing qualifications </li><ul><li>None charge +100% </li></ul></ul><li>Etc... </li></ul>

223. Community

224. History

231. Types

234. Enter the decision table <ul><li>Extract of decision table </li></ul>

235. Decision Table

236. Decision Table rule "Pricing bracket_10" when Driver(age >= 18, age <= 24, locationRiskProfile == "LOW", priorClaims == "1") policy: Policy(type == "COMPREHENSIVE") then policy.setBasePrice(450); end

237. Decision Tables in Guvnor <ul><li>Generation of DRL

238. Each row compiles into a separate DRL rule </li></ul>

239. Decision Tables in Guvnor <ul><li>Generation of DRL

240. Each row compiles into a separate DRL rule

241. rule "Row 1 dtable"

242. dialect "mvel"

243. when

244. $person : Person( age < "18" )

245. then

246. $person.setHolidayEntitlement( 27 );

247. end

248. rule "Row 2 dtable"

249. dialect "mvel"

250. when

251. $person : Person( age >= "18" , age < "45" , lengthOfService < "15" )

252. then

253. $person.setHolidayEntitlement( 22 );

254. end </li></ul>

256. Community

257. History

264. Types

267. Types <ul>Types </ul><ul><ul><li>Layout </li><ul><ul><ul><li>Horizontal

268. Vertical

269. Limited entry

270. Extended entry </li></ul></ul></ul><li>Categorisation </li><ul><ul><ul><li>Expanded form, contracted form

271. Multi-hit, all hits

272. Multi-hit, first hit

273. Single hit </li></ul></ul></ul></ul></ul>

274. Layouts <ul>Horizontal </ul>

275. Layouts <ul>Vertical </ul>

276. Layouts <ul>Limited entry </ul>

277. Layouts <ul>Extended entry </ul>

278. Categorisation <ul>Expanded form </ul><ul><li>Single column for every condition combination

279. The number of columns should equal the product of the number of states for every condition. </li><ul><li>e.g. 3 conditions each with 2 states gives: </li></ul></ul>2 * 2 * 2 = 8 combinations <ul><ul><li>e.g. 2 conditions each with 3 states and 1 condition with 4 states gives: </li></ul></ul>3 * 3 * 4 = 36 combinations

280. Categorisation <ul>Expanded form (continued) </ul><ul><li>Condition states should be digitised </li><ul><li>e.g. age: <18, 18-35, 36-60, >60 not a free-form integer field </li></ul><li>Condition states should be continuous </li><ul><li>e.g. GOOD: age<18, age>=18; BAD: age<18, age>=30

281. Not essential for expansion but ensures completeness </li></ul><li>This guarantee of completeness of condition combinations is one of the main advantages of decision tables. </li></ul>

282. Categorisation <ul>Expanded form (continued) </ul>

283. Categorisation <ul>Contracted form </ul><ul><li>Contraction is the first optimisation.

284. Reduces the number of condition columns.

285. If the same actions exist for rules covering all condition states for a given condition they can be combined and the condition state becomes irrelevant. </li></ul>

286. Categorisation <ul>Contracted form – stage 1 Rules 2 and 3 are impossible conditions </ul>

287. Categorisation <ul>Contracted form – stage 2 Merge adjacent column groups with identical action parts </ul>

288. Categorisation <ul>Multi-hit, all hits </ul><ul><li>To get complete result all rules matching need to have their actions executed.

289. Condition columns are not mutually exclusive

290. If the Condition columns are not exclusive, some combination of conditions are present in more than one column, which may lead to ambiguity or inconsistency. </li></ul>

291. Categorisation <ul>Multi-hit, all hits </ul>Given a 35 year old with 15 years service 1. Rule 1 matches, giving 22 days 2. Rule 5 matches, giving an additional 3 days 3. A total of 25 days is assigned

292. Categorisation <ul>Multi-hit, first hit </ul><ul><li>To get complete result the first rule (from left-to-right) matching needs to have its action executed.

293. Condition columns are not mutually exclusive.

294. If the Condition columns are not exclusive, some combination of conditions are present in more than one column, which may lead to ambiguity or inconsistency. </li></ul>

295. Categorisation <ul>Multi-hit, first hit </ul>Given a 35 year old with 15 years service 1. Rule 4 matches, giving 25 days 2. Rule 6 would match but Rule 4 was the first hit

296. Categorisation <ul>Single hit </ul><ul><li>Each possible combination of conditions matches exactly one, and only one, rule.

297. Condition columns are mutually exclusive

298. As the Condition columns are exclusive; combinations of conditions cannot be present in more than one column which eliminates ambiguity and inconsistency.

299. Classic form if Single-hit is "expanded decision table"; but this can be optimised or “contracted”. </li></ul>

300. Categorisation <ul>Single hit </ul>Given a 35 year old with 15 years service 1. Rule 3 matches, giving 25 days 2. No other rules match

302. Community

303. History

310. Types

313. Decision Tables in Guvnor <ul><li>What do we currently provide? </li></ul><ul><li>Vertical layout

314. Generalised categorisation </li><ul><li>Multi-hit, all hit; Multi-hit first hit; Single hit </li></ul><li>Extended entry

315. Digitised condition states (enumerated fields)

316. New decision table editor </li></ul><ul><ul><li>Foundation for future work

317. Condition and rule negation

318. Cell merging

319. Cell grouping </li></ul></ul>

320. Decision Tables in Guvnor <ul><li>What do we currently provide? </li></ul><ul>Cell merging </ul>

321. Decision Tables in Guvnor <ul><li>What do we currently provide? </li></ul><ul>Cell grouping </ul>

322. Decision Tables in Guvnor <ul><li>What do we currently provide? </li></ul><ul><li>Video demonstration </li></ul><ul><ul><li>Demonstration available online at http://vimeo.com/21438537 </li></ul></ul>

324. Community

325. History

332. Types

335. Roadmap <ul><li>What does the future hold? </li></ul><ul><li>Provision of other layouts </li><ul><li>Horizontal

336. Limited entry </li></ul></ul><ul><li>Automated optimisation

337. Improved support for digitised condition states

338. Integration of V&V providing visual feedback </li></ul><ul><li>Pluggable editors for Model Fact Types

339. Usability enhancements </li></ul>

340. Questions? Questions? <ul><li>Dave Bowman : All right, HAL; I'll go in through the emergency airlock.

341. HAL : Without your space helmet, Dave, you're going to find that rather difficult.

342. Dave Bowman : HAL, I won't argue with you anymore! Open the doors!

343. HAL : Dave, this conversation can serve no purpose anymore. Goodbye. </li></ul>Joshua: Greetings, Professor Falken. Stephen Falken : Hello, Joshua. Joshua: A strange game. The only winning move is not to play. How about a nice game of chess?

344. Backward Chaining query isContainedIn( String x, String y ) Location(x, y;) or ( Location(z, y;) and ?isContainedIn(x, z;) ) end" rule reactiveLook when Here( place : place) ?isContainedIn(place, "keys";)then" + System.out.println( "We have found your keys"); end

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