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Oslo - Future Direction of Microsoft BPM Platform During the keynote of the SOA & Business Process Conference , Microsoft has announced the future directions in its BPM strategy with Oslo - a multi-release set of technology investments across Application Platform for building service oriented and model driven applications. There are five primary areas of investment targeted by “Oslo”: Server. Microsoft BizTalk Server “6” will continue to provide a core foundation for distributed and highly scalable...
As I mentioned recently , the BizTalk Adapter for Windows Workflow Foundation Sample was announced at TechEd 07. This samples shows how to use Biztalk Server as a hosting environment for WF business Processes. The June CTP of this sample is available for download though the connect site . You should participate in a short survey that asks you about your experience with WF and Biztalk, and you'll be able to download and evaluate it. In the installation folder you can find a ReadMe file and 2 sample...
BizTalk Adapter for Windows Workflow Foundation Sample Windows Workflow Foundation (WF) can be hosted in any .Net Application Type. In v1 (in .Net Framework 3.0) WF doesn't come with any default hosting environment out of the box, that allow exposing it to the outside world as services and deploy and manage the workflows. It has already been announced that in the next version of Biztalk Server (currently called vNext, which means that I am not talking about Biztalk 2006 R2) will use WF as the Orchestration...
Windows Workflow Foundation (WF) vs. Biztalk Server? Many customers tend to ask about the relation between WF and Biztalk Server . Is WF the next version of Biztalk Server? Will the WF Rule Engine replace the Biztalk BRE (Business Rules Engine)? Typically, people are looking for guidelines or the appropriate questions to answer in order to make the right decision. The main difference between Biztalk Server and WF is that Biztalk is a product for BPM (Business Process Management) and EAI (Enterprise...