Administering BizTalk Server 2000


Overview/Description
To administer and manage BizTalk Server 2000

Target Audience
IT professionals and administrators seeking to gain competency in the use of Microsoft BizTalk Server 2000; candidates for Microsoft exam 70-230: Designing and Implementing Solutions with Microsoft BizTalk Server 2000, Enterprise Edition

Prerequisites
The Microsoft BizTalk Server 2000: Designing and Implementing Solutions I learning path; a minimum of one year's experience designing and developing distributed applications using Microsoft technologies in medium to large computing environments; knowledge of XML, XSLT, COM, Microsoft Visual Basic, and Microsoft Visual C++; a working knowledge of IIS, ASP, and Microsoft SQL Server Enterprise Edition; experience with document interchange via HTTP, SMTP, FTP Message Queuing, transitional and multitier applications, SSL and S/MIME protocols, public-key infrastructure (PKI), and regional database management system (RDBMS)

Expected Duration
320 Minutes

Objectives:

Administering BizTalk Server 2000

  • explain how to manage the tracking and shared queue databases.
  • manage the orchestration persistence database and message queues.
  • track interchanges and documents.
  • create queries to search for documents and interchanges.
  • track a document.
  • configure server properties based on required server capacity and available network bandwidth.
  • describe how to scale services, databases, and transport services vertically to optimize server performance.
  • describe how to scale services, databases, and transport services horizontally to optimize server performance.
  • describe how to use the monitoring tools in Windows 2000, BizTalk Server 2000, and the Application Center.
  • explain how to use the Event Viewer and the System Monitor to monitor BizTalk Server 2000.
  • monitor BizTalk Server 2000.
  • troubleshoot BizTalk Server 2000 installation and connectivity problems.
  • troubleshoot BizTalk Server 2000 document errors.
  • describe how to use the security features of SQL and Windows 2000.
  • describe how to secure the transmission of data.
  • describe the role of certificates and firewalls in security.

  • Course Number: 60954_eng