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SOA Patterns with BizTalk Server 2013 and Microsoft Azure

By : Richard Seroter, Mark T Brimble, Coen J Dijkgraaf, Mahindra Morar, Mark Brimble, Colin Dijkgraaf, Johann Cooper
Book Image

SOA Patterns with BizTalk Server 2013 and Microsoft Azure

By: Richard Seroter, Mark T Brimble, Coen J Dijkgraaf, Mahindra Morar, Mark Brimble, Colin Dijkgraaf, Johann Cooper

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (21 chapters)
SOA Patterns with BizTalk Server 2013 and Microsoft Azure Second Edition
Credits
About the Authors
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Sentinet


Sentinet is a product created by Nevatech (http://www.nevatech.com) that provides a service repository and caters for service virtualization. Comparisons could be drawn between some of the contained service repository features and Microsoft's own UDDI services; however, the Sentinet product goes well beyond this in scope.

Sentinet's repository feature provides a centralized store from which one can discover information about all registered services within an organization. Populating the registry is a simple task when dealing with SOAP services as Sentinet will allow you to load the service's metadata into its database by pointing to the service's WSDL. Once a service's metadata has been consumed, the WSDL will be accessible from a Sentinet-provided URL, removing the need for you to directly expose WSDLs from individual target services.

Once the service has been registered it can then be managed further. New versions of the service can be added, the state of a service can be graduated...