by Stephen W. Thomas | Jul 15, 2013 | Azure Integration Thoughts
This script comes after days and days of trial and error. During the course of building this script I learned a lot about PowerShell Remoting, PowerShell Scheduled Tasks (which run in some other process by the way), PowerShell Background Tasks, Scheduled Tasks and...
by Stephen W. Thomas | Jul 1, 2013 | Azure Integration Thoughts
Last week BizTalk360 announced a new one-click installation process that works great for BizTalk running in Windows Azure Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS). This can be used to set up a stand-alone single server BizTalk environment in a short amount of...
by Stephen W. Thomas | Jun 12, 2013 | Azure Integration Thoughts
The session I presented at TechEd 2013 North American on Windows Azure IaaS and BizTalk Server 2013 is now online! I cover the new MSDN Benefits, using BizTalk with IaaS, creating a new Azure Virtual Machine Multi-Server Domain, and review some sample scenarios that...
by Stephen W. Thomas | Jun 3, 2013 | Azure Integration Thoughts
Today in the key note at TechEd US Scott Guthrie made some exciting announcements related to Windows Azure Virtual Machines. Here are the highlights: Stopped Virtual Machines will no longer be charged Billing will now be pay per minute rather than by the hour MSDN...
by Stephen W. Thomas | May 28, 2013 | Azure Integration Thoughts
With the release of BizTalk Server 2013 on Windows Azure Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) we have a new way to license BizTalk Server. We can now license BizTalk Standard and Enterprise on a pay per hour basis. This opens up a wide range of opportunities...
by Stephen W. Thomas | May 6, 2013 | Azure Integration Thoughts
I was doing some BizTalk installations this weekend with BizTalk Server 2013 on Windows Server 2012 VM’s. I have done this before without any issues but in each case I already had Visual Studios 2012 installed on the server. This time I was doing a Runtime Only...
