BizTalk Server R2 WCF Adapters

A WCF (Windows Communication Foundation) adapter will be included in the BizTalk Server 2006 R2 release. It won't actually be a single adapter, but instead there will be multiple adapters with each one exposing one of the bindings that are included in WCF.

Here are some supported use cases for the WCF adapters:
  • Exposing BizTalk orchestrations as a WCF web service
  • Exposing BizTalk Content Based Routing applications as a WCF web service
  • Consuming a WCF service from BizTalk orchestrations
  • Consuming a WCF service from Content Based Routing applications
  • Transactional message receive
  • Transactional message send
  • Using WS-* headers for routing and message processing
  • Using custom headers for routing and message processing
  • Using custom binding elements
  • Using custom bindings
  • Using BizTalk dynamic send ports
  • Using BizTalk as SOAP intermediary
The WCF adapters will support the following WCF transports:
  • HTTP / HTTPS
  • SOAP
  • MTOM
  • TCP
  • MSMQ
  • Named Pipes


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