BizTalk 2016 Administrator Immersion

This course teaches everything a new BizTalk Server Administrator needs to know to "hit the ground running": installation and configuration, disaster recovery, tracking, troubleshooting, deployment, scripting, a variety of community tools, and, of course, best practices. If it concerns a BizTalk Server administrator, we cover it. All students work with their own multi-server BizTalk Server group.

  
1 BizTalk Server Overview
  ? What Is BizTalk Server?
  ? BizTalk Components and Capabilities
  ? What’s New in BizTalk Server?
  ? BizTalk Server Tools and Tasks
  
2 Deploying BizTalk Applications
  ? Deployment Fundamentals
  ? Deploying Assemblies
  ? Working with Bindings Files
  ? Deploying Using MSI Packages
  
3 Configuring BizTalk Applications
  ? Introduction to Message Routing
  ? Configuring Message Routing
  ? The Role of Adapters
  ? Configuring Orchestrations
  
4 Troubleshooting BizTalk Runtime Exceptions
  ? Troubleshooting Issues Using the Group Hub
  ? Using BizTalk Health Monitor
  
5 Setting up BizTalk Environments
  ? Pre-Installation Tasks
  ? Installing and Configuring BizTalk Server
  ? Post Configuration Tasks
  ? Additional Software
  
6 Creating Highly-Available BizTalk Environments
  ? Concepts of Hosts and Host Instances
  ? Managing BizTalk Hosts and Host Instances
  ? Isolated Hosts and Web Services
  
7 Tracking BizTalk Server Activity
  ? Enabling Tracking and Viewing Tracked Data
  ? Using Binding Files to Manage Tracking Settings
  ? How Does Tracking Really Work?
  ? Implementing Data Analytics for Tracking Data
  
8 Scripting Management Tasks
  ? Scripting using BTSTask
  ? Scripting using PowerShell
  
9 Securing Passwords Using ESSO
  ? ESSO Fundamentals
  ? Managing Credentials Using Affiliate Apps
  ? Using ESSO for Custom Configuration
  
10 Business Activity Monitoring for Administrators
  ? BAM Fundamentals
  ? Administration of BAM Components
  
11 Business Rules Engine for Administrators
  ? BRE Fundamentals
  ? BRE Administration Tasks
  
12 BizTalk Messaging Security
  ? Certificate Fundamentals Review
  ? Securing Messages Using Pipelines
  ? Encrypting and Decrypting Messages
  ? Applying and Verifying Digital Signatures
  
13 Integrating Across Business Boundaries Using Parties, Roles, and EDI
  ? Review of Port Binding Options
  ? Role-Based Integration
  ? What Is EDI?
  ? Enabling EDI-Based Messaging
  
14 QuickLearn Notes from the Field
  ? Feature Pack 1
  ? BizTalk Server Tools
  ? External Monitoring and Management Tools
  ? Practices of Highly Successful BizTalk Administrators
  
15 Disaster Recovery Planning for BizTalk Server
  ? Disaster Recovery Planning Considerations
  ? Recovering BizTalk Server Databases
  ? Recovering the BizTalk Server Runtime