Design certificate services.
Considerations include certificate placement and encryption strategy.
Design Microsoft SQL Server database security.
Plan
and design BizTalk Server for performance, maintainability, extensibility,
availability, scalability, and reliability. Considerations include number of
transactions per time increment, bandwidth, capacity, peak versus average usage
requirements, response-time expectations, barriers to performance, processes per
server, maintenance expectations, location and knowledge level of maintenance
staff, impact of third-party maintenance agreements, hours of operation, level
of availability, impact of downtime, growth of the partners, growth of the
company, volume of documents, and cycle of use.
Design self-routing documents.
Design receive services
Distribute
systems and applications across a BizTalk Server group.
Design and
formulate hardware needs. Considerations include types of computers and number
of computers.
Design architecture segmentation and strategy.
Design
multiple-server work processing.
Design BizTalk Server group architecture.
Plan and design integration with existing
applications.
Analyze requirements for integrating a solution with existing applications.
Considerations include format and location of existing data, connectivity to
existing applications, data conversion, and data enhancement requirements.
Analyze requirements for integrating a solution with existing network
architecture.
Design integration solutions to meet the requirements.
Derive the physical design.
Design the properties, methods, and events of COM+ and script components.
Design Message Queuing architecture.
Design document interchange
schemas and transformations.
Design business process orchestration.
Design messaging ports and channels architecture.
Installing BizTalk Server
Install BizTalk Server. Considerations include attended and
unattended installations.
Troubleshoot failed installations.
Diagnose and resolve problems that involve the operating system
configuration.
Diagnose and resolve problems that involve network
configuration.
Diagnose and resolve problems that involve SQL Server
configuration.
Building Document Interchanges
Configure organizations and applications.
Configure document definitions.
Create and configure messaging ports. Considerations include
name, type, and definition.
Configure a messaging port for an organization or application.
Select and create envelopes. Considerations include name,
type, and definition such as reliable, electronic data interchange (EDI),
flat-file, custom XML, and custom.
Create and configure channels.
Specify an organization or application.
Override messaging port
defaults.
Configure an inbound and outbound document definition.
Select a map.
Configure tracking and logging options.
Configure a
channel from an organization or application.
Configure
receive architecture. Considerations include receive functions and
scripts.
Configure receive functions to receive documents via FTP.
Configure
receive functions to receive documents via Message Queuing.
Configure
message tracking and logging by using BizTalk Messaging Manager.
Creating Auxiliary Components for BizTalk Server Solutions
Create a COM+ component that implements custom transport
logic.
Create application integration components (AICs).
Create pipeline
components.
Submit documents programmatically.
Identify situations for applying custom components.
Administering BizTalk Server Solutions
Monitor and optimize BizTalk Server performance. Tools include
performance counters, Event Viewer, BizTalk Server Administration, Document
Tracking and Activity (DTA), XLANG Event Monitor, Windows Management
Instrumentation (WMI), and SQL Server Enterprise Manager.
Monitor SQL Server for BizTalk Server performance.
Monitor and
optimize Microsoft Windows 2000 Server for BizTalk Server performance.
Monitor BizTalk Server by using Document Tracking and Activity (DTA).
Optimize BizTalk Server for receive and submit processing.
Monitor
BizTalk Orchestration Services by using the XLANG...
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