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How Real CDQ Projects Taught Me What Tutorials Never Could


You don’t master Informatica Cloud Data Quality (CDQ) by watching videos or downloading PDFs.
You master it when you fix real data problems in real projects.

I learned this the hard way.

I wasted weeks going through every “Informatica cloud data quality training pdf” I could find — only to struggle when handed a table full of nulls, broken country names, and non-standard addresses.

That’s when I stopped learning CDQ from the outside... and started using it the way it works inside actual Cloud Data Integration (CDI) and MDM Cloud SaaS environments.

What Real CDQ Training Looks Like
Most tutorials stop at profiling. But in real work, you deal with:

Nulls, pattern mismatches, and data outliers

Designing dictionaries that standardize messy fields like U.S., USA, and United States

Verifying global addresses and geocoding using the Verifier asset

Writing Rule Specifications that validate status and country code logic

Embedding these rules in live CDI pipelines — and troubleshooting them

That’s why I built a full CDQ course around 200+ project-based scenarios, instead of theoretical slides.

Who This Is For
This is not just for data engineers.

If you’re:

Preparing for Cloud Data Integration Developer R41 Certification

Working with Informatica IDMC or MDM Cloud SaaS

Looking for practical CDQ training online

Or just want to break into cloud data roles with no IT background...

This training is built for you.

👉 Check the full course here:
https://inventmodel.com/course/informatica-cloud-data-quality-cdq-training

Author:
Sujeet Patel
Certified Informatica CDQ & MDM Cloud Trainer
14+ Years Experience | 6 Years Onsite – Singapore
Email: support@inventmodel.com
Phone: +91 9821931210
Website: www.inventmodel.com

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