Microsoft Biztalk Server

Service Bus, Workflow, BizTalk Server, and Windows Azure BizTalk Services

I see questions from various customers and partners – Microsoft has so many technologies for doing...

Author: Mustansir - MSFT Date: 06/06/2013

Improved performance for ordered send ports in BizTalk 2010 R2

BizTalk 2010 R2 CTP has been released - you can read more about it here. One of the features...

Author: Mustansir - MSFT Date: 08/30/2012

The new WCF-WebHttp Adapter in Microsoft BizTalk Server 2010 R2

One of the new adapters we've added in Microsoft BizTalk Server 2010 R2 is the WCF-WebHttp Adapter....

Author: Mustansir - MSFT Date: 08/20/2012

Invoking one-way operations with the WCF Adapters

I had documented a workaround at...

Author: Mustansir - MSFT Date: 07/18/2012

Workflow with one-way contract (only Receive), NamedPipe transport with TransferMode = Buffered – observed behavior

I came across this behavior a few days back while investigating a bug.   Here’s what I had:...

Author: Mustansir - MSFT Date: 03/29/2011

Scale-Out Dynamic Send Ports

NOTE: BizTalk 2013 now supports assigning Dynamic Send Ports to non-default hosts! Thus, the hacky...

Author: Mustansir - MSFT Date: 11/14/2010

“Route Failed Messages” routes the wrong message – really?

Consider the following scenario: You have an adapter on a Receive Location, which submits a message...

Author: Mustansir - MSFT Date: 02/23/2010

Performance Tip - when using WCF-Custom with Dynamic Send Ports and Custom Bindings on BizTalk Server 2009

In BizTalk Server 2006 R2, when the WCF-Custom adapter was used with any binding, the WCF-Adapter...

Author: Mustansir - MSFT Date: 12/17/2009

Using the WCF federation bindings with the WCF Adapter in Microsoft biztalk server

Even though the WCF Federation bindings aren’t yet officially supported for use with the WCF...

Author: Mustansir - MSFT Date: 10/09/2009

Planning for the next release of BizTalk – What new WCF Adapter features do you want?

We will kick off planning for the next release of BizTalk in a few weeks. I’m interested to hear...

Author: Mustansir - MSFT Date: 09/10/2009

Using One-Way Operations with the WCF Adapter in BizTalk

If you’ve used the WCF Adapter in BizTalk to communicate using one-way contracts with WCF...

Author: Mustansir - MSFT Date: 09/08/2009

Huge Memory Consumption When Executing Maps Present In Large Assemblies

Suppose your BizTalk Maps are present in assemblies that are large (let’s say that 5 mb and above...

Author: Mustansir - MSFT Date: 08/28/2009

Specifying a ListenUri for a WCF Adapter Receive Location

When configuring a receive location using the WCF-Custom adapter, there is a textbox for specifying...

Author: Mustansir - MSFT Date: 08/01/2009