BizTalk™ Unleashed

Summary

BizTalk Server by its distributed design provides many possibilities for performance optimization. Not only can you separate the BizTalk servers from the SQL servers on different machines, you can also combine multiple BizTalk servers into server groups for parallel messaging and processing of documents. Furthermore, you can specialize BizTalk servers into separate message-receiving and document-processing machines. Of course, the power of the server hardware can also be increased, and there are specific recommendations for the level of server and network hardware to use in a BizTalk Server installation. Finally, you can use performance monitoring and other tools to verify and ensure that the designed performance is maintained over time. ...