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Recent and upcoming BizTalk User Group Sweden events
11 November 09 10:01 PM | Johan Hedberg | 1 comment(s)

Some time ago, back on the 20th of November, Richard Seroter visited BizTalk User Group Sweden and talked about BizTalk, SOA and leveraging the cloud. His talks are now live on channel9, part 1 and part 2 . A short blogpost explaining the talk is here...

Filed under: BizTalk, Webcast, SOA

Cleaning up BizTalk database backups
10 November 09 09:39 PM | Johan Hedberg | with no comments

Everyone knows (read that as: should know ;) that enabling the BizTalk jobs “Backup BizTalk Server” and “DTA Purge and Archive” is a good thing. Even on simple test machines, and perhaps (preferably) even on your developer laptop. What happens some times...

Filed under: BizTalk, Maintenance, Administration

Strange BizTalk WMI behavior (curious BizTalk SQL)
25 October 09 03:22 PM | Johan Hedberg | 1 comment(s)

This week a co-worker raised an issue with a WMI query where he did a simple query for an orchestrations messages, and for some reason not all of them were returned. This behavior exists on both 2006 R2 and 2009, and thus most likely on 2006 as well....

Filed under: BizTalk, WMI, Administration

BAM and SSIS notes worth repeating
11 October 09 01:45 AM | Johan Hedberg | with no comments

SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) is not a clustered resource . Connecting to SSIS generally means connecting to any of the SQL Server servers in your cluster environment directly, not to a virtual cluster address. Configuring SSIS for a named BAM...

Filed under: BizTalk, BAM, Configuration, Installation

Redeploying a schema assembly…
15 August 09 05:01 PM | Johan Hedberg | with no comments

If I ask you upfront: Can I redeploy an assembly to BizTalk (that contains a schema) that is referenced by (and used in) another assembly? – What would you say? Some of you might say yes, some might say no. And you’d both be right! It all depends on what...

Filed under: BizTalk, Maintenance, Administration

Test run of the BizTalk Adapter for Live Mesh
28 July 09 09:34 PM | Johan Hedberg | 1 comment(s)

The Live Mesh adapter is part of the recently released BizTalk Azure Adapters SDK 1.0 July CTP . It was first shown at TechEd 2009 North America by Danny Garber . But as someone who didn’t attend the conference, it passed me by. It didn’t surface for...

Filed under: BizTalk, Adapters, Azure, Mesh

April post-swebug-event resources, part 2
21 April 09 11:29 PM | Johan Hedberg | with no comments

Slides and video for Paolo Salvatoris End-to-end performance testing session is not available just yet, we’ll let you know when. I’ll update this post and also post a tweet on Twitter. UPDATE 1: First (of two) videos available here . UPDATE 2: Second...

Filed under: BizTalk, Usergroup

Cleanup BizTalk Servers MgmtDb
24 February 09 09:27 PM | Johan Hedberg | 2 comment(s)

I've previously blogged about cleaning (emptying) the MsgBox database , something that can be useful in some scenarios, like development and test. While looking for something else the other day I found information about an equally useful procedure...

Filed under: BizTalk, Maintenance

Upcoming speaking engagements
28 January 09 09:57 PM | Johan Hedberg | with no comments

I’ve been blessed with quite an active speaking schedule over the next couple of months. I’m happy to have been trusted with the talks, and look forward to giving them. The 10th of February is the BizTalk User Group Sweden , and a talk about the new features...

Filed under: General, BizTalk, Learning, Usergroup, Presentation, Azure, TechDays09

Orchestration pattern videos
06 January 09 01:10 PM | Johan Hedberg | 1 comment(s)

The second part of the Orchestration pattern seminary that Charles Young did for us at the BizTalk User Group Sweden at our december meeting is now live on channel9 and can be viewed here . The first part, which we announced here , is available for viewing...

Filed under: BizTalk, Webcast

Blogical SFTP Adapter for BizTalk gets passphrase support
23 November 08 10:47 PM | Johan Hedberg | with no comments

I've uploaded a new version of the Blogical SFTP Adapter for BizTalk unto Codeplex . This release adds support for passphrase protected identityfiles after a forums request . Get it here .

Filed under: BizTalk, Adapters, SFTP, Download

A BizTalk Developers approach to Dublin
30 October 08 12:57 AM | Johan Hedberg | 1 comment(s)

Relax. Grab a beer (a Guiness perhaps). Dublin , the application server role extension to WAS/IIS, is to be released roughly three months after Visual Studio 2010, so somewhere around 1,5-2 years from now. There is still time to come to grips with it...

Filed under: BizTalk, Conference, Administration, PDC

BizTalk Server 2009 CTP comming up
28 October 08 11:16 PM | Johan Hedberg | 3 comment(s)

One of the things we have learned at PDC is that BizTalk Server 2009 will most likely be released as a CTP very soon. It's not available now, but "two weeks" was a number mentioned by Mike Woods, PM on the BizTalk Server team .

Filed under: BizTalk, PDC

Blogical SFTP Adapter v1.3
27 October 08 12:56 AM | Johan Hedberg | with no comments

I've updated the Blogical SFTP Adapter previously released to codeplex by Mikael to include a couple of new features that have been requested and developed for or by customers or community. The abaility to leave files on the source server and rename...

Filed under: BizTalk, Adapters, SFTP, Download

BUGS - BAM Session 2 - Samples
21 October 08 11:12 PM | Johan Hedberg | 1 comment(s)

Here is the demo code , and presentation (in swedish) from the BAM talk I gave at the BizTalk User Group Sweden event on the 20th. Thank you all who attended, and to Precio for hosting it. Please contact me with any questions you might have about the...

Filed under: BizTalk, Swedish, BAM, Download, Usergroup

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