Biztalk for Administrators - Advanced Training Course

Introduction

Overview of BizTalk Server  Features and Architecture

• BizTalk components, tools and tasks

Managing BizTalk Server Applications

• Deploying a BizTalk application
• Updating the application

Setting up Hosts and Host Instances

• Configuring a BizTalk host as a cluster resource
• Configuring BizTalk adapter
• Managing the MessageBox database

Tracking BizTalk Server Activity

• Enabling Tracking
• Viewing Activity

Testing Biztalk Server

• Unit testing
• Performance testing
• Automated testing

Monitoring BizTalk Server

• Types of Monitoring
• What is PAL?
• Other Tools for Monitoring BizTalk Server

Automated Monitoring of BizTalk Server

• Monitoring BizTalk Using OpsMgr
• Monitoring BizTalk Using BizTalk 360
• Monitoring BizTalk Using AIMS for BizTalk

Fixing Errors

• Handling runtime exceptions
• Troubleshooting runtime exceptions

Optimizing BizTalk Server Performance

• General optimizations
• Optimizing for low latency
• Using Relog.exe

Optimizing BizTalk Server Environment

• Optimizing the operating system
• Optimizing the network
• Optimizing IIS

Optimzing SQL Server

• Optimizing before and after BizTalk Server

Optimizing Resources

• Understanding the Biztalk throttling mechanism
• Adjusing throttling settings

BizTalk Server Environment Maintenance

• Creating a checklist
• Carrying out daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly maintenance tasks

Summary and Conclusion