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2016 in Review: Reading and Writing Highlights
2016 was a wild year for plenty of folks. Me too, I guess. The wildest part was joining Pivotal and signing up for a job I’d never done before. I kept busy in other ways in 2016, including teaching a...
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Year 2016 in review, Integration is still relevant
Last few hours before 2016 ends and what a year it has been as so many things happened. The year started off with finalizing and publishing an eBook on extensibility of BizTalk Server, which is...
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Thanks! Awarded as Microsoft Azure MVP 2017
And the most expected email arrived once again on 1st January, thanks Microsoft for another wonderful start of New Year. Once again, I’m delighted to share that I was renewed as a Microsoft Azure MVP...
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Notes From The Road: 2016 in Review
Here’s two incredible facts: 318576 views were made to my blog last year, being that, the country that most visited was the United States, followed by India, United Kingdom and Sweden. (In 2016, there...
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Deploying an Azure Logic App from Visual Studios between multiple Regions
Are you working with Windows Azure Logic Apps inside Visual Studios and seen an error like this after you deploy?The API connection '/subscriptions/{Subscription ID}/resourceGroups/{Resource Group...
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Integration, the community blasting into 2017!
In the past, now and tomorrow I will keep saying that integration is relevant, even in this day and age of digitalization. Integration professionals will play an essential role in providing...
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Can you use the BizTalk MLLP Adapter as a Socket Adapter?
I have been doing proof of concept where a application connects to BizTalk Server using a TCP/IP stream connection where the application will actively connect and BizTalk Server will listen for...
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Using Azure API Management with Cloud Foundry
APIs, APIs everywhere. They power our mobile apps, connect our “things”, and improve supply chains. API management suites popped up to help companies secure, tune, version, and share their APIs...
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BizTalk Mapper: The map contains a reference to a schema node that is not...
A few weeks ago, while improving an existing solution to fulfil the new business requirements, I encountered the following error while trying to validate or test a BizTalk map: “Exception Caught: The...
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BizTalk Mapper: Inline Script Error… must declare a body because it is not...
While researching for my last post, Thinking outside the box (or not): How to create “Global C# function” to be reused inside a map?, in BizTalk360 blog, I encountered several errors while playing...
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Using the API Management APIs-PREVIEW blade in the new Azure Portal
Microsoft is working hard on transitioning all the UI from the Publisher Portal to the new Azure Portal. About a month is the new APIs blade in public preview so now it’s available to everyone. I’m...
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We want your feedback!
BizTalk Server 2016 hit the pricelist December 1st 2016. With this we moved into a different era and are continuing our efforts in providing first class services to our customers around the world. To...
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Microsoft Integration (Azure and much more) Stencils Pack v2.4 for Visio...
After some requests from the community, I decided to update my Microsoft Integration Stencils Pack with an additional of 183 new shapes and some reorganization. With these new additions, this package...
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Announcing BizTalk Server 2016 Cumulative Update Pack 1
Hello, We are happy to announce the first Cumulative updates BizTalk Server 2016. BizTalk Server 2016 was first released last year and provided a lot of new capabilities, including full support for...
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Using Azure Management API in an On-Premise Application
With the release of version 8.1, BizTalk360 has the capability of monitoring Logic Apps, API Apps and Azure Service Bus in the Microsoft Azure stack. During the development phase, we have faced quite...
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Using Azure Service Bus and BizTalk 2016 for messaging between enterprises
Messaging or data exchange between business can be done in various ways. Most of you are familiar with FTP (file transfer) or HTTP(S) with XML, JSON or flat file (EDI, HL7) as the message format. With...
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BizTalk EDI Functional Acknowledgement Reporting and Monitoring in BizTalk360
Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) is the most commonly used messaging protocol in B2B data exchange. BizTalk has native support for EDI’s primary standards X12 and EDIFACT. BizTalk also has support for...
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7 Lessons learnt from the first production Azure Logic Apps project
For starters, I need to start out saying I am very new to working with Windows Azure Logic Apps; so a lot of the issues we faced were just from lack of experience. That said, since it is a relatively...
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Our experience solving a Culture Variant Issue in BizTalk360
As a developer, one of the things that provide us the most satisfaction is when you solve a problem by creating a new solution. While we enjoy solving complex problems, fixing an existing issue in the...
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Web API Versioning Strategy
When you make any changes in the API, consumer should be able to continue using API in the way they were using before the changes were made. This is where the versioning is essential. This is a way in...
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