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| Messaging | Key Capabilities:Efficient processing of incoming and outgoing messages Connectivity to disparate systems with more than 25 included adapters Support for a variety of file formats and transport protocols Advance message transformations and routing options Durable messaging including publish/subscribe engine Enforcement of message-level security
Key Benefits:Leverage existing applications as reusable services Simplifies interoperability Shields effects of endpoint changes Reduce risk from application dependencies Provides high quality of service for reliable, traceable, and secure messaging
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| BizTalk Adapter Pack | Provides an intuitive and flexible design-time user interface Allows to browse, search and select application metadata Supports Open Interfaces and APIs Provides rich data type support Supports event notifications and polling for data events Caters for multiple consumers: SharePoint Server, SQL Server Integration Services, BizTalk Server, custom ASP.NET and .NET solutions Available as a separate SKU and also included in most BizTalk Server editions
Key Benefits:Delivers a consistent and simplified approach to interoperability Lowers total cost of ownership of application interfaces Reduces training requirements
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| Host Integration Server | Key Capabilities:Provide service enablement for Line of Business (LOB) applications on top of the .NET Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) technology Integrates mission-critical IBM host applications, data sources and security systems with new solutions on the Microsoft Windows platform Connects Microsoft technologies to the latest supported IBM mainframe and midrange systems:
Works with Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 and Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 Supports Windows Server 2008 and Hyper-V Supports business intelligence tools within Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Supports data integration for SQL Server 2008
Key Benefits:Allows enterprises to consolidate their network infrastructure while supporting the same level of SNA-compatible applications and services Provides easy and affordable host connectivity with rapid, flexible deployment, and lower cost of ownership Allows IT administrators to securely connect new systems more efficiently Enables enterprise developers to deliver new applications faster through improved productivity Empowers knowledge workers and decision-makers to analyze and report vital information from host data sources faster
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| Orchestration | Key Capabilities:Centrally managed business processes Transactional and non-transactional message processing Intuitive visual designer Fault tolerant runtime execution
Key Benefits:Automates complex messaging patterns and system workflows Increases manageability and maintainability of process logic Promotes agile development Reduces change impact through separation of concerns
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| Business Rules Framework | Key Capabilities:Central repository for managing of business rules Abstraction of external data sources through vocabulary Seamless integration with orchestrations and .NET applications Efficient forward chaining rule inference engine
Key Benefits:Increases decision makers productivity through automation Allows rapid adjustment to business changes Provides consistent rules and behavior across systems Enables provisioning by non-developers
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| Business-to-Business Integration | Key Capabilities:Enables automated electronic transactions with trading partners Support for well-established protocols such as Electronic Data Exchange (EDI) data (X12, EDIFACT, and HIPAA) and Availability Statement 2 (AS2) Support for specific industry protocols such as SWIFT, HL7, and RosettaNet
Key Benefits:Reduces time to onboard new partners Adapts to specific partner requirements Preserves investments in legacy protocols Caters to end-to-end Supply Chain Management solutions Provides out-of-the-box compliance with industry standards and regulations
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| Business Activity Monitoring (BAM) | Key Capabilities:Observation model to reflect business metrics and key performance indicators Event instrumentation through interceptors and APIs Tools to design, map, and deploy your BAM solution Built-in reporting and alerting portal Integration with Office Business Intelligence tools, SharePoint and SQL Server Reporting Services
Key Benefits:Increases visibility of business metrics across shared processes Reduces costs through early problems detection and alerting Enhances process execution performance
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| BizTalk RFID | Provides ability to define RFID business processes at edge of the enterprise Provides ability .NET based Devices service provider interface to extend device support Runs on platforms like Windows XP, Vista, Windows Mobile and Windows CE Leverages Business Rules Engine to define business rules at edge of the enterprise Supports backup and restore of configurations
Key Benefits:Provides real-time visibility into physical world assets Abstracts device access and management Provides powerful and flexible processing and deployment options Reduces deployment time for RFID deployments Enables Mobile workers to make real-time decisions Improves business efficiencies with automation of processes through technology
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