Selecting the Right Approach for your Business In today’s fast-paced business environment, companies are always looking for ways to increase efficiency, and decrease costs . . . and IT is one of the prime departments companies…
[edsanimate animation=”fadeIn” infinite_animation=”no” animate_on=”Scroll” ] [/edsanimate] We’ve been hearing about Azure for the past few years now. The reaction most of us have is that it’s not for me, because of the usual arguments “I need…
Cumulative Update Package 1 for BizTalk Server 2013 R2 The Microsoft Integration Team has announced the first cumulative update for BizTalk 2013 R2. This cumulative update includes the following hotfixes: Microsoft BizTalk Server 2013…
For some projects here at Art2link we’ve found that installing a tool to emulate the SMTP Mail Server is much better than use the institutional SMTP Server. It avoids the security dependencies (SMTP Server administration team)…
BizTalk has always provided native methods to integrate SQL Server databases. Since the first version we are able to query the database using the BizTalk Adapter for SQL Server databases. This native adapter is based on…
BizTalk as ESB definition If we go to the strict definition of what BizTalk is, we find that it is put under the category of an Application Integration Server. In the list of capabilities it has…
We just returned from Redmond, and the INTEGRATE 2014 summit, and there are several important alterations to the overall direction of BizTalk and Integration in general in the Microsoft ecosystem. We will take several blog and whitepaper…
If you have ever had a map which begins to look unmanageable with tons of value mappings or extra functoids to simply manage empty nodes you don’t want in your output then you should consider using…
Microsoft will be releasing the 2014 Cumulative Update for BizTalk Server in mid-December 2014. These updates combine all of the patches and hotfixes released for 2014, as well as some additional patch content. It is strongly recommended…
Generally speaking, as part of the integration process, sending a new pipeline from an orchestration is not an appropriate way to handle data transfer. There are many reasons for not doing this and here at Art2link…