by Stephen W. Thomas | Aug 27, 2005 | Azure Integration Thoughts
A few days ago Microsoft released a Load Generation tool to help simulate load for testing Biztalk 2004 solutions. You can download this testing tool here. It seems that the installation package defaults the installation path for the testing tool to something other...
by Stephen W. Thomas | Aug 23, 2005 | Azure Integration Thoughts
Quick Tip on Property Promotion: Distinguished fields can not be used to promote values in a record. Promoted Properties can only be used on records with Simple Content type. Both can be used to promote elements and attributes. Don’t forget Promoted Properties...
by Stephen W. Thomas | Aug 22, 2005 | Azure Integration Thoughts
Biztalk Server 2006 introduces many exciting new features like Recoverable Message Processing and Suspended Message Routing. With great new features like these, sometimes the map and schema editor improvements can get overlooked. Anyone that has worked with Biztalk...
by Stephen W. Thomas | Aug 10, 2005 | Azure Integration Thoughts
Direct binding in Biztalk Server 2004 can be used to send messages from one Orchestration to another. It can also be used to send messages directly into the message box, but that is not the focus of this post. Direct binding is easily misunderstood, specifically...
by Stephen W. Thomas | Aug 9, 2005 | Azure Integration Thoughts
I came across Adrian Hamza’s blog today. His blog seems to be totally dedicated to the Sharepoint Adapter for Biztalk. It looks like it will be a great resource for information on anything related to Sharepoint and Biztalk integration. The post I like best gives...
by Stephen W. Thomas | Aug 5, 2005 | Azure Integration Thoughts
Larry Beck from Avanade has released a Biztalk Throughput and Capacity Testing Tool for testing Biztalk Performance. This tool will automatically generate files for you to submit them into Biztalk. In addition, it will track server parameters in a nice graph....
