Integration of systems, applications and services can be done in various ways. If you look at the Microsoft stack you will find several technologies and products that enable you to build an integration solution. In such a solution you tie things together to support for instance a business process: process...

BizTalk Server 2013 has been released and made available for general audience last month. One of the compelling new feature is the REST Support . REST support in BizTalk Server 2013 is offered through the WCF-WebHttp Adapter . Many developers have been waiting for this features for the last couple of...

It has been a while since my last blog post on Wiki-Ninjas on Technology. This post will discuss this great new set of integration capabilities in the cloud and what has been contributed by community so far on this topic. Windows Azure Service Bus EAI and EDI Labs is the entry point to learn the integration...

Windows Azure is a platform containing many services. For instance the Windows Azure Service Bus , which has been one of the first services offered through Windows Azure. It went under the name BizTalk Services first before it was rebranded to .NET Services, subsequently AppFabric Service bus to its...

Welcome to our TNWiki Article Spotlight on Tuesday! Testing your solution is an important aspect during development. This accounts for many different types of development whether it is a program, service, portal or integration solution. An integration solution for instance can be developed with BizTalk...

Windows Azure BizTalk Services (WABS) has been released June this year during the TechEd North America. This is a new service in Windows Azure, which is still in preview mode, and offers application integration and B2B capabilities. Since this is a fairly new technology you will not find many practical...

We're continuing our Monday series, "Interview with a TechNet Wiki Author!" Today's author is Leonid Ganeline ! Leonid Ganeline is a Microsoft Integration MVP since 2007 and lives in Vancouver, Canada. My favorite quote of the interview I have done with Leonid is: "But the most important that...

If you look at BizTalk Server from a certain viewpoint you can roughly divide it into three categories: deployment, development, and administration. This post will be on the second category, Development, and what has been contributed on TechNet Wiki so far by community members on this category. Last...

I will be not the first nor last one that will blog, tweet or share through other social media that BizTalk Server 2013 is RTM . The 8th release in little over twelve years. That is amazing as I do not believe any Server Product has such a release cadence. Impressive as the Microsoft BizTalk Server Product...

Hello Community, Luciano Lima here today to update you on the latest news in the TechNet Wiki international community from Holland. The highlight of this week goes to Steef-Jan Wiggers who wrote several of articles about BizTalk Server 2010 and 2013. Website: http://soa-thoughts.blogspot...

What will you find on TechNet Wiki on Technology? You will find a lot of contributions made by community (e.g. Wiki-Ninja's, MVP's) and Microsoft employees. If you look into Technologies topic of TechNet Wiki you will find numerous articles ranging from .NET Framework to Windows Workflow Foundation....

We're continuing our Monday series, " Interview with a Wiki Ninja !" Today's ninja is Tord G. Nordahl! Tord G.Nordahl ( Profile ) Who are you and what do you do? I'm Tord Glad Nordahl, a young guy from Bergen, Norway. I am married and have a little girl (soon father of two). I'm currently...

It is summertime and we are half way through the year 2013. For Microsoft integration it is has been a great year so far. What do I mean by Microsoft Integration? It is the area within the broad range of Microsoft products and technologies that has its focus on integration. You could call it Microsoft...

The BizTalk 2010 release brought an enhanced FTP adapter to support SSL (FTPS), which encrypts the data transfers between systems. This was a great step forward in bringing more support for FTP in BizTalk Server. Subsequently with the BizTalk 2013 release, Microsoft added the highly anticipated SFTP...

Welcome to Tuesday's Wiki Article Spotlight ! I have been contributing a couple of wiki articles last couple of months. This has inspired other BizTalk community members too to write articles for TechNet Wiki. This month January 2012 the number of BizTalk related wiki articles has grown from 40+ to...

The word hybrid can having different meaning based upon which context it is being used. In biology hybrid means cross breeding, with electrical power generation it means two or more generators supply power to a single output, or with a car it can mean that it can use both internal combustion and electric...

If you look at BizTalk Server from a certain viewpoint you can roughly divide it into three categories: deployment, development, and administration. This post will be on the first category, Deployment, and what has been contributed on TechNet Wiki so far by community members on this category. Now most...

What will you find on TechNet Wiki on Technology? You will find a lot of contributions made by community (e.g. Wiki-Ninja's, MVP's) and Microsoft employees. If you look into Technologies topic of the TechNet Wiki you will find numerous articles ranging from .NET Framework to Windows Workflow Foundation...

Welcome to our TNWiki Article Spotlight on Tuesday! I usually write up a lot about BizTalk Server. Through my personal blog , magazines, and the TechNet wiki (see BizTalk Server resources on TechNet Wiki ). However I am not the only one. Others in the BizTalk community and with Microsoft have contributed...

Beta of the forthcoming new BizTalk Server has been released. The beta also brought forth a new name for the new BizTalk release. It will be named 2013. This is in my view the appropriate name for the release. The release will be in somewhere in Q1. It has new features and capabilities to offer. BizTalk...

Welcome to another Friday post with our International Update. The number of TechNet Wiki BizTalk articles have been growing the last couple of months. Before I started contributing there were around a few dozen articles. However that number has changed thanks to increasing number of community members...

In October 2011 I started writing BizTalk related Wiki articles for the TechNet Wiki. There around 40 article's and it has now grown close to 200. That is a fivefold increase in number! In one word: Awesome! What the number of article will tell us that there is a lot of resources available about BizTalk...

As TechNet Wiki Ninjas we sometime share the stage to promote BizTalk Server. This year we have been talking to audiences in the UK, The Netherlands, Italy, Sweden and Norway. Me , Sandro Pereira , Lex Hegt and Tord G.Nordahl have been talking on BizTalk Server at events in these countries together with...

The year 2012 has almost come to an end. In my view it has been it a great year for us in the BizTalk community. This year the number of TechNet Wiki articles on BizTalk grew exponentially to over a hundred . Not only the number of articles increased also the number of contributors . My inspiration to...

Almost two years ago, November 2011, I started writing my first TechNet Wiki articles. The subjects were on BizTalk Server 2010 , BizTalk tooling , beginners guide , and the adapter pack . Immediately after my first releases of articles I was joined by Tord G. Nordahl and Sandro Pereira . Both like myself...