Connections
To create, manage and maintain connectivity with disparate data sources and disparate data source types.
Users
To create, manage and maintain users in the system.
When heterogeneous connections are used in a pipeline, for achieving better throughputs, a particular processor can be chosen to reduce the I/O’s while transforming the data.
Settings
System defined variables, data type mappings, user defined variables, data retention policies etc... global level configurations can be carried over.