Thanks, Matt. I'm closer to fully understanding, however, the steps for deploying new or modified NIFI data flows to dev/qa/production is still not clear. I'm to upload templates to the production server via the canvas? Once executing, I can close my canvas window or will I eventually have multiple browser tabs of the canvas with each instance containing a different data flow? Conceptually, I'm thinking the NIFI data flow templates would be like an Oozie workflow and I would need to execute via command line with a properties file. Thanks again. ... View more