2. BizTalk 2006 Eric van Bever ENTERPRISE TECH STRATEGIST MS EMEA HQ

3. Agenda Connected Systems BizTalk Server 2004
Vision
BizTalk Server : Key Pillar of Connected Systems
BizTalk Server 2004
Overview and Architecture
BizTalk Server What is new?
Roadmap

4. Pillars for Connected Systems
Visual Studio .NET
SDM/DSI, Systems Center, MOM, SMS, ISA, SUS, MOF, MSF
Pervasive Workflow
Service Orientation
Integrated User
Experience
Federated Identity
Federated Data
Windows

5. Pillars for Connected Systems
Visual Studio .NET
SDM/DSI, Systems Center, MOM, SMS, ISA, SUS, MOF, MSF
BizTalk
Orchestration
Business
Activity
Monitoring
Rules Engine
Services
Windows
Workflow
Foundation
Active
Directory
Directory/
Application
Mode
MIIS
HIS
Authorization
Manager
AD Federation
Services
Windows Forms
ASP.NET
Office
VSTO
.NET Compact Fx
Groove
Live Meeting/LCS
WSS
SPS/CMS
SQL Server
Analysis
Services
Reporting
Notification
Data
Transformation
Replication
ASP.NET
Web Services
WSE
BizTalk
HIS
MSMQ
Windows

6. Enterprise Today Enterprise Today ERP .Net Application Packaged
Oracle
UNIX
J2EE
Mainframe
CICS
CRM
AS400 Application

7. Enterprise Tomorrow - Pervasive Integration
.Net Application
Packaged
Application
Oracle
UNIX
J2EE
SOAP
XML
WSDL
UDDI
Mainframe
CICS
CRM
AS400 Application

8. Enterprise Tomorrow (Realistic View)
Enterprise Today
ERP
Employee
.Net Application
Packaged
Application
Enterprise Tomorrow (Realistic View)
Business Partner
EDI/RosettaNet/
HL7/…
Oracle
UNIX
J2EE
Web Service
Adapter
Mainframe
CICS
CRM
AS400 Application
SWIFT
Bank
Microsoft RFID

9. Business Process Management Enterprise Application Integration
Enterprise Today - Explicit Integration
ERP
Employee
.Net Application
Packaged
Application
Business Partner
EDI/RosettaNet/
HL7/…
Oracle
UNIX
J2EE
Business Process Management
Enterprise Application Integration
Web Service
Adapter
Mainframe
CICS
CRM
AS400 Application
SWIFT
Bank
Microsoft RFID

10. Enterprise Today - Explicit Integration
Employee
.Net Application
Packaged
Application
Business Partner
EDI/RosettaNet/
HL7/…
Business Process Management
Performance Monitoring
Business Monitoring
Cross-platform/apps Security
Service-Level Agreement
Enterprise Application Integration
Oracle
UNIX
J2EE
Web Service
Adapter
Mainframe
CICS
CRM
AS400 Application
SWIFT
Bank
Microsoft RFID

11. Brokered Scenario Employee Business Partner Bank EDI/RosettaNet/ HL7/…
ERP
Employee
.Net Application
Packaged
Application
Business Partner
EDI/RosettaNet/
HL7/…
Oracle
UNIX
J2EE
Mainframe
CICS
CRM
AS400 Application
SWIFT
Bank
Microsoft RFID

12. Brokered Scenario Employee Business Partner Bank EDI/RosettaNet/ HL7/…
ERP
Employee
.Net Application
Packaged
Application
Business Partner
EDI/RosettaNet/
HL7/…
Oracle
UNIX
J2EE
Mainframe
CICS
CRM
AS400 Application
SWIFT
Bank
Microsoft RFID

13. My Simple Integration Stack
Components of the B Solution
My Simple Integration Stack
Management Monitoring
Business Activity Monitoring
Business Rules Definition
Business Rules Engine
Business Process Definition
Business Process Orchestration
Infrastructure/Host/
Messaging Connectivity
Web Services, Transports, Schema’s, Transformations, Messaging, Adapters,
Host Integration Server, BizTalk Server
Plumbing!

14. Business Process Management
BizTalk Server 2004 Foundation for Business Process Management
Information Worker
Business Process Management
EAI
B2B
ERP
CRM
Database
Customer
Supplier
Shipping
Financial

15. BizTalk Server 2004 SQL Server
BizTalk Server 2004 Architecture B
BizTalk Server 2004
XML, Flat File, Binary,
EDI
XML, Flat File, Binary,
EDI
Business
Rules
Engine
Human
Workflow
Services
XML
Orchestration
Receive Port
Send Port Group (optional)
Receive Location
Send Port
Receive
Adapter
Send Adapter
Decrypt
Parse
Resolve
Party
Serialize
Sign
Encrypt
Receive Pipeline
Send Pipeline B
SQL Server
(7.0 or 2000)
Message Box Database
Management Database
Tracking Database

16. BizTalk Server 2006 Investments
Comprehensive Management & Operations
Windows Server System Integration
MMC for Enterprise Management
Single View for Operations & Monitoring
Application-level Management
Engine & Infrastructure Investments
Windows 64 bit (x86)
SQL Server 2005 Support
Visual Studio 2005 / .NET 2.0
Virtual Server 2005
Licensing Technical Enforcement
Business User Empowerment
Setup, Migration & Deployment
Real-time BAM Alerting and Notification
BAM Portal and reusable web components
SharePoint Adapter for deeper WSS integration
Simplified Setup
Tools for Enterprise Application Deployments
Seamless Migration from BizTalk Server 2004

17. Simplified Setup Get going faster! Pre-requisite installation
Dramatically simplified one box install experience with minimum number of clicks
Pre-requisite installation
Component downloader included to pull pre-reqs from the Web, SUS Server, pre-downloaded CAB
Friendlier IT Pro focused deployment wizard
Greater flexibility for multi machine installs
Built into the MMC for consistency
Seamless upgrade from BizTalk Server 2004
All artifacts just work
Upgrade requires shutting down BizTalk Server 2004 services, and updating to BizTalk Server 2006
Support for SQL Server 2005
If upgrading to SQL2005, perform SQL upgrade after BizTalk Server 2006 migration

18. BizTalk “Application” Before 
BizTalk “Application” Now 
BizTalk “Application” Before 
New concept in BizTalk Server 2006
Provides complete view of application
Simplifies management
Manage all related artifacts as a unit

19. Management - MMC Builds on the “BizTalk Application” Concept
Logical collection of BizTalk artifacts
Greatly simplifies management and deployment
Single MMC for Management & Operations
Group & “BizTalk Application” Hub Pages
Scalable UI for handling large amounts of artifacts!
Operations side of Monitoring moved from HAT
Visual Studio no longer required for management!

20. BizTalk 2004 Administration
BizTalk Server 2004 Administration
BizTalk 2004 Administration
Today we have a variety of tools:
BizTalk MMC snap-in
BizTalk Explorer
Health and Activity Tracking (HAT)
Deployment Wizard
Configuration Wizard
Rules Wizard

21. BTS2006 Administration

22. BizTalk Server 2006 Administration
Complete
Integrated administration, management & troubleshooting
Centralized
Manage all BizTalk applications in your enterprise
Ease of Use
Minimize tools and guide users to complete tasks
Use the HAT Tool only for Tracking Queries
Use MOM for Monitoring and Alerting

23. Deploying an Application
Accessible via MMC
Right-click application
Choose to export
MSI
Bindings
Expense.msi
BindingInfo.xml

24. Installing and Importing an Application
Run setup on each server
Copies required assemblies locally
Installs to the GAC
Import Application
Registers DLLs into the BTS configuration dB
Need occur only once
Import into either
Existing application
Create a new application

25. Business User Empowerment
Significant Investments in BAM
Minor Investment for BAS & Visio
Business Rules Engine remains As-is
Evolution in Workflow Strategy

26. Business Activity Monitoring Investments
Business Alert experience for end users
Out-of-Box Dashboard (BAM Portal)
Native integration with BizTalk Messaging
BAM Interceptor for Pipelines
Updated Tracking Profile Editor
Distributed BAM infrastructure
SDK Samples
Support for Web Parts, Scorecards, SQL Reporting Services
Interception of Web Services (pre-Indigo)

27. Tracking Profile Editor
Support for Messaging
Retrieve Activities from the BAM Database
Activity Centric

32. Pipeline Improvements
Large Message Parsing
Large Message Mapping
< threshold performed in-memory
> threshold
Default threshold = 1MB, configured via registry
‘TransformThreshold’
‘HKLM\\Software\\Microsoft\\BizTalk Server\\3.0\\Administration’.
Pipeline API accessible via ODX
\SDK\Samples\Pipelines\Aggregator
Recoverable Interchange Processing

33. Interchange Processing
Support for either
Standard Processing or
Recoverable Processing
Where to set processing type
Design-time: pipeline property
Run-time: receive location property

34. Standard Interchange Processing
Flat file
interchange
Endpoint manager
Receive pipeline
Doc1
Receive location
Doc1’
Doc2
Doc2’
Doc3
Doc3’
Doc4
Doc4’
Suspend queue
In Message Box
Work queue
In Message Box
Doc5
Doc5
Flat file
interchange
Doc6

35. Recoverable Interchange Processing
Flat file
interchange
Endpoint manager
Receive pipeline
Doc1
Receive location
Doc1’
Doc2
Doc2
Doc3
Doc3’
Doc4
Doc4’
Suspend queue
In Message Box
Work queue
In Message Box
Doc5
Doc5
Doc6
Doc6’

36. Failed Message Routing in 2004
When message fails within the receive pipeline, messages automatically placed into a suspended state
Messages can be viewed via HAT
Notifications can be sent using MOM
Failed messages cannot be subscribed by end points (i.e., orchestrations or send ports)

37. Failed Messaging Routing in 2006
Failed Message Routing in 2006
Failed Messaging Routing in 2006
New configuration setting on the receive port allowing for routing of failed messages.
Provides the flexibility to either suspend failed messages or select to have failed messages be routed
When enabled, failed messages include additional properties:
ErrorType
FailureCode
Description
MessageType
ReceivePortName
ReceivePortName
InboundTransportLocation
OutboundTransportLocation
RoutingFailureReportID
Subscriptions can be created to route valid messages
Orchestrations can be created to subscribe to failed messages for rich error handling beyond HAT/MOM

38. Updated and New Adapters
New adapters out-of-box
MSMQ adapter
MQSeries adapter
POP3 receive adapter NEW
SharePoint Adapter NEW
Enhancements in existing adapters
More granular perf counters
Enhanced composing in SMTP adapter
Usability improvements

39. Commerce Server 2006 Adapters
Accelerate integration of eCommerce Websites
Included with CS2006:
Orders
Profiles
Inventory
Shipnotices
Features
Bidirectional
Configuration Wizard
Scenarios
LOB Integration
Multiple Trading Partners
CS Site-to-Site Data Interchange

40. Developer Tools Flat-File Import wizard
Visual Studio 2005 support only
Runtime built on .NET Framework 2.0
Orchestration Designer
Developer Tools
Zoom in / Zoom Out
Collapsed and expanded shapes preserved across saves
Array support for Web Services (consuming only, no publishing)
Jagged array support
(no multidimensional arrays)
Access the context properties of the message part of a multipart message
Exists operator support for properties
.NET method invocation
Allow variable number of message parts
Unique event log id’s for better MOM support
Add syntax and API’s to access correlation contents.

41. BizTalk Server Roadmap
Future
Microsoft
BizTalk Server vNext
Simplified Development
Business User Innovations
Support for Longhorn & Indigo
DSI Support for Management
2006
Microsoft
BizTalk Server 2006
Simplified Setup, Migration & Deployment
Comprehensive Management & Operations
Business User Empowerment
Windows Server System Integration
Today
Integration with Visual Studio .NET & Office System 2003
Business Activity Monitoring
Human Workflow Services
Business Rules Engine

42. Thank You!