Book Description

A hands-on certification guide with practical examples and sample questions and answers to help BizTalk developers pass the Microsoft BizTalk Server 2010 (70-595) exam. If you are an intermediate level BizTalk developer who wants to pass the Microsoft BizTalk Server 2010 (70-595) exam, then this book is for you. A working knowledge of fundamental BizTalk concepts around the core messaging engine and building business processes using orchestrations is assumed but not required. In addition, core knowledge of Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) and a basic understanding of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) is recommended.

What you will learn

• Understand the core architecture of BizTalk, including publish/subscribe, context and contentbased routing, receive and send ports, and other administrative artifacts
• Create rich and useful schemas with restrictions and reusable types
• Create maps and apply logic such as conditional mapping, looping, scripting and external assemblies, and other map and functoid logic
• Create orchestrations and work with messages, scopes, transactions, binding, correlation, and other shapes and processing logic
• Handle exceptions in messaging and orchestration scenarios and recover from them using catch, compensation, and failed message routing
• Perform administrative tasks such as installing, configuring, tuning, deploying, maintaining, and troubleshooting BizTalk Server 2010 groups and solutions
• Work with web services and WCF, expose and consume services, and apply custom configurations and behaviours
• Use the additional features in BizTalk, such as Business Rules Engine (BRE), EDI, RFID, and Business Activity Monitoring (BAM)
• Create and run BizTalk Server virtual machines in the Windows Azure infrastructure as a service environment

Who this book is for

If you are an intermediate level BizTalk developer who wants to pass the Microsoft BizTalk Server 2010 (70-595) exam, then this book is for you. A working knowledge of fundamental BizTalk concepts around the core messaging engine and building business processes using orchestrations is assumed but not required. In addition, core knowledge of Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) and a basic understanding of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) is recommended.