CDP Systems and Implementation - Definitive Reference for Developers and Engineers
Richard Johnson
Publisher: HiTeX Press
Summary
"CDP Systems and Implementation""CDP Systems and Implementation" is an authoritative and comprehensive guide for technology leaders, architects, and practitioners seeking to master the design, engineering, and governance of Customer Data Platforms. Anchored in robust foundational principles, this book meticulously examines the core architecture, data flow pipelines, and deployment models of modern CDPs, balancing technical depth with practical insights. Readers are equipped with a thorough understanding of centralized, federated, and modular system paradigms, along with strategies for achieving scalability, reliability, and high performance across diverse deployment environments spanning SaaS, on-premises, and hybrid infrastructures.The text takes a deep dive into advanced data integration, identity resolution, and customer profile unification, offering practical methodologies for handling high-velocity ingestion, managing data from omnichannel sources, and ensuring data quality and governance across the enterprise. Emphasis is placed on mastering both batch and real-time processing, designing ETL/ELT pipelines, and tackling the complexities of unstructured data. Detailed discussions illuminate sophisticated segmentation, personalization, and analytics frameworks, showcasing how predictive models, real-time architectures, and self-service analytics empower organizations to unlock actionable customer insights and orchestrate individualized experiences at scale.Beyond technical expertise, this book addresses critical platform engineering challenges—such as cloud-native operations, automated scaling, security, privacy, and regulatory compliance—laying the groundwork for sustainable, resilient, and compliant CDP ecosystems. A dedicated focus on implementation best practices, change management, and adoption strategies ensures readers understand the full project lifecycle, from initial business alignment and legacy migration to continuous improvement in production environments. Concluding with an exploration of emerging trends—including AI-driven automation, edge computing, privacy-enhancing technologies, and sustainability—this work charts a forward-looking course for the future of customer data management.
Available since: 06/06/2025.
Print length: 250 pages.
