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BizTalk Server 2010 Cookbook

By : Steef-Jan Wiggers
Book Image

BizTalk Server 2010 Cookbook

By: Steef-Jan Wiggers

Overview of this book

BizTalk enables the integration and managment of automated business processes within or across organizational boundaries. To build a solid BizTalk solution, deploy a robust environment, and keep it running smoothly you sometimes need to broaden your spectrum, explore all possibilities, and choose the best solution for your purpose. By following the recipes in this book you will gain required knowledge and succeed in your implementation. With BizTalk Server 2010 Cookbook, you can leverage and hone your skills. More than 50 recipes will guide you in implementing BizTalk solutions, setting up a robust and well performing BizTalk environment, and choosing the right solution for monitoring it. As a developer or administrator you greatly benefit from taking these recipes to work. In this book a developer and administrator will see how to deploy, build, and maintain a BizTalk environment. How to apply patterns for robust orchestrations, messaging and testing. Administrators will learn to set up an environment using Microsoft best practices and tools to deliver a robust, performing and durable BizTalk environment. Besides setting up their environments administrators can also decide through a number of recipes how to monitor and maintain the environment. A developer can contribute to a healthy environment by implementing instrumentation in artefacts, applying well suited pattern(s) and testing the solutions built.
Table of Contents (17 chapters)
BizTalk Server 2010 Cookbook
Credits
About the Author
Acknowledgement
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Exposing on-premise data in the cloud


BizTalk AppFabric Connect for services is a feature you can install on top of the BizTalk Server 2010 and/or its Adapter Pack. This feature brings together the capabilities of the BizTalk Server and Windows Azure AppFabric enabling enterprises to extend the reach of their on-premise LOB systems and BizTalk applications to the cloud. Developers can use the BizTalk WCF Service Publishing Wizard and the BizTalk WCF Adapter Service Development Wizard to one of the following:

  • Publish BizTalk orchestrations or schemas as WCF Services with endpoints in the Windows Azure AppFabric Service Bus

  • Expose on-premise LOB systems by publishing BizTalk WCF LOB Adapters as WCF Services with endpoints in the AppFabric Service Bus

With the BizTalk WCF Adapter Service Development Wizard, you can expose on-premise data from, for instance, an Oracle database in the cloud. For instance, you can have a WCF-Service with the endpoint in the cloud, which can be accessed by the application...