Azure Thoughts, EAI Challenges

Windows Azure BizTalk Services is a relative new technology offered by Microsoft through Windows Azure. The service was launched beginning of June during the TechNet North America. It is still in preview mode. I have written a few posts on this technology through this blog. During the recent event in London called the Hybrid Organisation , Sam VanHoutte from Codit presented A lap around the Windows Azure BizTalk Services. You can find the slides through slide share. He did the same presentation at the recent BizTalk User Group in the Netherlands. Today I wrote a post on the TechNet Wiki Blog : Since this is a fairly new technology you will not find many practical articles on how to implement solutions with it or how to's. Other than the MSDN documentation and a few blog posts there is of course the TechNet Wiki. Here you can find on the BizTalk Server Resources on the TechNet Wiki page under Windows Azure BizTalk Services section a few articles. You can read the ...

Coming months I will be attending and speaking at the following events: I'll be attending a one-day event hosted by the UK Connected Systems Group : The Hybrid Organization .This event focuses on hybrid integration strategies using Windows Azure and the Microsoft platform. I will be speaking at a two-day event hosted by Bouvet : BizTalk Innovation Day 2013 . This event will be targeted for professionals interested in BizTalk on several different levels, developers, administrators and architects. I will also be speaking at a one-day event hosted by Microsoft Italy and various sponsors : BizTalk Innovation Day 2013 Italy . At both Innovation Day events I will do session on BizTalk Server 2013 and the Windows Azure Service Bus: Hybrid Solutions. Over the years the IT landscape has significantly changed, applications and services are spread through out the enterprises and the cloud. Therefor the demand for integration is increasing tremendously. The Microsoft stack will provide u...