Configuring two-way SSL Authentication – Part 2

It’s time for the second part of my blog series about configuring 2way SSL Authentication using certificates in BizTalk. The first part of this blogpost introduces 2Way SSL Authentication and explains how to configure BizTalk as a client using the WCF Adapter.

Application startup performance

Read how a simple configuration setting can impact the startup time of your application dramatically and how to fix this using built-in WCF configuration.

Using a State Machine in Workflow manager to instrument a Twilio call

In this blog post, it is described how Workflow Manager State machines are used to instrument a phone call that is hosted through Twilio, an online service platform for phone and text communication.

BAM Pitfalls with BizTalk Server 2013

Recently I was working on implementing some BAM Views for a customer who is using BizTalk Server 2013. During the setup of the BAM Views on my development machine I ran into some issues. In this blog post I’ll point them out, give some background information and provide you with solutions.

Configuring two-way SSL Authentication - Part 1

I recently encountered the requirement to integrate with an external party using 2way (or mutual) authentication using certificates. In my scenario I had to send messages to an external webservice, hosted by a business partner, and I had to receive messages also using a webservice.

Batching Outgoing EDI Messages

Recently I was asked by a customer to create a seemingly simple interface. This involved a flat file message, containing multiple invoices, which would be received, transformed into an EDI format and sent to one of their customers. The interface needed to be setup in such a way that a single message containing multiple invoices would be received, and a single message containing the invoices would be sent out.