New Pluralsight course released: “Optimizing and Managing Distributed Systems on AWS”

New Pluralsight course released: “Optimizing and Managing Distributed Systems on AWS”

My trilogy of AWS courses for Pluralsight is complete. I originally created AWS Developer Fundamentals, then added Architecting Highly Available Systems on AWS, and today released Optimizing and Managing Distributed Systems on AWS. This course picks up from where we left off with the last one. By the end of the Architecting Highly Available Systems […]
Blog Post by: Richard Seroter

Collection of Visio 2013 Stencil for BizTalk Server updated with new stencils

Collection of Visio 2013 Stencil for BizTalk Server updated with new stencils

First of all I have to say thanks and welcome to the recent contributor Michael Stephenson to this project. I’m sure he probably don’t need any introductions, never the less, Michael Stephenson is a UK based integration specialist who has worked with many consultancies and customers delivering integration solutions based on Microsoft technologies such as […]
Blog Post by: Sandro Pereira

Host Integration service 2013 is now RTM – DB2 V10 support and new CommandTimeout properties on DB2 adapter

Host Integration service 2013 is now RTM – DB2 V10 support and new CommandTimeout properties on DB2 adapter

After a long wait this is now available for download from MSDN (http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/1ea788d8-0511-4e41-ac2b-650c98b73860/host-integration-server-2013-is-released-to-manufacturing). We have been involved in the TAP program for this release. For us this means we can use the DB2 adapter against DB2 v10 (http://connectedpawns.wordpress.com/2013/01/19/exploring-biztalk-2013-beta-db2-adapter-connect-to-v10-1-db2-database/). The connection timeout is now configurable on the DB2 adapter as well. (http://connectedpawns.wordpress.com/2008/11/04/db2-adapters-executing-a-program-on-an-as400-using-a-stored-procedure/ and http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/0946887f-e6a7-4faa-9904-78bf2d68b294/db2-adapter-error-processing-was-cancelled-due-to-an-interrupt-sqlstate-57014-sqlcode-952). Here is […]
Blog Post by: mbrimble

Keyword Classifier v1.4

Published another minor update to my KeywordClassifier Visual Studio extension yesterday. The new version adds support for Visual Studio 2013 preview, and also adds a new feature: A custom classification tag to highlight escape sequences within strings: Use the "String Escape Sequence" classification tag to change the appearance of these. Enjoy!
Blog Post by: Tomas Restrepo