The document outlines key features and updates in BizTalk Server 2016, presented by Mariano Robles, an integration solution architect at Kabel. It highlights improvements in cloud connectivity, support for newer platforms, enhanced user experience, and new adapters, emphasizing the importance of hybrid integration in today’s environment. The document also includes demo scenarios showcasing the integration of cloud and on-premises solutions.

1. 2017 - Madrid
BizTalk 2016 Server: What’s new
Mariano Robles
Integration Solution Architect, Kabel

2. Who am I?
Mariano Robles
Integration Solution Architect, Kabel
mrobles@kabel.es
http://littlerobles.wordpress.com
https://twitter.com/LittleRobles
+34 91 383 32 24
https://es.linkedin.com/in/marianorobleshernandez

4. HYBRID TIME
Where are we?
OR
ON-PREMISES CLOUD

5. Why is the integration the backbone?

6. Integration is more important now than ever
integrating the
various IoT components
1/2 the cost
cost of a mobile app
integration
70%
hybrid integration
75%
Source: Gartner “Market Guide for Hybrid Integration Platform-Enabling Technologies,” by Elizabeth Golluscio, Jess Thompson, Keith Guttridge, April 25, 2016

7. Microsoft’s Hybrid Integration Platform

9. BizTalk Server 2016

10. What’s New in BizTalk Server 2016
Support for newer platforms
• Visual Studio 2015, SQL Server 2016, Windows Server 2016 &
Office 2016
SQL Server 2016 AlwaysOn Availability Groups
• Using on-premises and in Microsoft Azure IaaS virtual machines
• BizTalk Server Azure virtual machines are now fully supported
for productions environments
• Modern, consistent HA/DR capabilities
• No more log shipping or active/passive clustering as HA
solution

11. What’s New in BizTalk Server 2016
Adapters & Accelerators
• SAP adapter now uses SAP Connector for .NET (NCo)
• SFTP adapter supports more SFTP servers, and has more
encryption ciphers and logging
• SHA2 is fully supported
Simplify Experience
• Repaint, consistent look and feel
• Seach/Filter on artifact name
• Change settings for multiple hosts
• Suspended messages - Multi-select on “Save To File”
• Binding import/export improvements

12. What’s New in BizTalk Server 2016
Cloud connectivity
• Service Bus adapter support Shared Access Signature (SAS)
• WCF-SQL adapter supports connecting to SQL Azure Databases
and databases in SQL Always ON Availability Groups
• FILE Adapter supports connecting to Azure File storage
• BizTalk Logic Apps Adapter & Logic Apps BizTalk Connector
Improve performance
• Admin console and engine performance improvements
• Ordered delivery on dynamic ports
• Choose to compile your maps using XslTransform or
XslCompiledTransform

13. BizTalk Logic Apps Adapter

14. Create Customer
Demo Scenario 1
Cloud
On-prem
Order
Receive a
new customer
Customer
BizTalk Server
2016
Customers
Logic App
SalesForce

15. Logic Apps BizTalk Connector

16. Demo Scenario 2
Cloud
On-prem
Update Trigger
BizTalk Server
2016
SalesForce
Logic App
Update Customer
Look up
customer
Customers

17. Microsoft Ignite
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