SOA Patterns with BizTalk Server 2009 Table of Contents

Table of Contents

• Preface

• Chapter 1: Building BizTalk Server 2009 Applications
• What is BizTalk Server?
• BizTalk architecture
• Setting up new BizTalk projects
• What are BizTalk schemas?
• Schema creation and characteristics
• Property schemas
• What are BizTalk maps?
• Configuring BizTalk messaging
• Working with BizTalk orchestration
• Summary

• Chapter 2: Windows Communication Foundation Primer
• What is WCF?
• Defining the contract
• Service contracts
• Data contracts
• Implementing contracts in services
• Throwing custom service faults
• Choosing an endpoint address
• The role of service bindings
• Hosting services
• Consuming WCF services
• Non-WCF clients
• WCF clients
• Summary

• Chapter 3: Using WCF Services in BizTalk Server 2009
• Relationship between BizTalk and WCF
• BizTalk WCF adapter
• Exposing WCF services from orchestrations
• Setting up the project
• Generating the WCF endpoint
• Configuring the Generated Components
• Anatomy of a generated WCF WSDL
• Exposing WCF services from schemas
• Consuming WCF services from orchestrations
• Consuming WCF services without orchestration
• Summary

• Chapter 4: Planning Service-Oriented BizTalk Solutions
• The core principles of a service-oriented architecture
• Loosely coupled
• How does this apply to BizTalk Server solutions?
• Abstraction
• How does this apply to BizTalk Server solutions?
• Interoperable
• How does this apply to BizTalk Server solutions?
• Reusable
• How does this apply to BizTalk Server solutions?
• Identifying Standard Message Exchange Patterns
• Request/Response services
• One-way services
• Request/Callback services
• Publish/Subscribe services
• Types of services
• RPC services
• Document services
• Event services
• Summary

• Chapter 5: Schema and Endpoint Patterns
• Service-oriented schema patterns
• Designing schemas based on service type
• Canonical schemas
• Building and applying reusable schema components
• Node data type conversion for service clients
• Node feature mapping for service clients
• Element grouping
• Element properties
• Element restrictions
• Exploiting generic schemas
• Service-oriented endpoint patterns
• Building reusable receive ports
• Constructing a contract-first endpoint
• Summary

• Chapter 6: Asynchronous Communication Patterns
• Why asynchronous communication matters
• Using asynchronous services in WCF
• Creating the synchronous service
• Building a client-side asynchronous experience
• Working with server-side asynchronous services
• Using asynchronous services in BizTalk with WCF
• Consuming asynchronous services
• Exposing asynchronous services
• Getting results from asynchronous invocations
• Building WCF services that support client callbacks
• BizTalk support for client callbacks
• Using queues within asynchronous scenarios
• Summary

• Chapter 7: Orchestration Patterns
• Why orchestration?
• What is MessageBox direct binding?
• Using dynamic service ports
• Defining the service
• Configuring IIS/WAS to host the service
• Building the BizTalk solution
• Configuring the BizTalk solution
• Supporting dual initiating message exchange patterns
• Building the BizTalk solution
• Configuring the BizTalk solution
• Chaining orchestrations using business rules
• Building the BizTalk solution
• The role of transactions in aggregated services
• Defining the service
• Building the BizTalk solution
• Building a Complex Event Processing solution
• Building the BizTalk solution
• Constructing the event schemas
• Building Pattern Matching Orchestrations
• Constructing the complex event orchestration
• Summary

• Chapter 8: Versioning Patterns
• Why versioning?
• What service aspects may undergo changes?
• How to version schemas
• How to version endpoints
• Creating endpoints for custom WSDLs
• Versioning long-running orchestrations
• Techniques for delaying change
• Flexible fields
• Generic on-ramps
• Summary

• Chapter 9: New SOA Capabilities in BizTalk Server 2009: WCF SQL Server Adapter
• What is the WCF SQL Adapter?
• Solution set up
• Executing composite transactions
• Polling for data
• Using SQL Server Query notification
• Consuming the adapter from outside BizTalk Server
• Called directly via WCF service reference
• Auto-generated IIS-hosted service
• Custom built proxy IIS-hosted service
• Summary

• Chapter 10: New SOA Capabilities in BizTalk Server 2009: UDDI Services
• What is UDDI?
• How to add services to the UDDI registry
• Dynamic endpoint resolution via UDDI
• Building subscription alerts for service changes
• Summary

• Chapter 11: New SOA Capabilities in BizTalk Server 2009: ESB Guidance 2.0
• What is ESB Guidance?
• Available services
• Transformation Services
• Resolver Services
• Exception Services
• Itinerary Services
• Building a basic routing scenario
• Building a routing scenario with transformation
• Building a scenario with chained operations and orchestration
• Summary

• Chapter 12: What's Next
• "Dublin"
• What problem does it solve?
• .NET Services
• What problem does it solve?
• "Oslo"
• What problem does it solve?
• Future of BizTalk Server
• Summary

• Index