Microsoft® BizTalk Server 2000: Part 1- Introduction to BizTalk Server 2000 CBT Training CD

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Summary: Microsoft® BizTalk Server 2000: Part 1- Introduction to Biz
Review: Course Overview
This is the first course in a five part series that introduces the learner to the context of BizTalk operations, identifying the main challenges of EAI and B2B communications. BizTalk is contextualized in terms of a solution to these various challenges. This course covers the BizTalk administration model and its tools and services. It also covers the installation requirements for BizTalk and the various installation options.

Learn To

Match the challenges of Enterprise Application Integration (EAI) with Microsoft BizTalk Server 2000 solutions.
Match EAI and business-to-business (B2B) scenarios with Microsoft BizTalk Server 2000 tools.
Identify features of business process integration.
Identify features of Microsoft BizTalk Server 2000 Editions.
Identify the minimum hardware requirements for installation of Microsoft BizTalk Server 2000.
Identify the software installations that are required to run Microsoft BizTalk Server 2000.
Identify key features of BizTalk Messaging Services.
Identify key features of BizTalk Orchestration Services.
Identify features of BizTalk Editor.
Identify features of BizTalk Editor.
Match types of BizTalk Editor specification standards with their features.
Match components of the BizTalk Editor structure with their descriptions.

Audience
The audience for this course includes System Administrators, Database Administrators, Application Developers, System Analysts, and Network Designers who operate in medium to very large computing environments that use Microsoft BizTalk Server 2000. Learners should have a minimum of one year's experience designing and developing distributed applications by using Microsoft technologies. Prerequisites include experience with XML and it is recommended that learners have experience with XSLT. Working knowledge of COM+, including development tools such as Microsoft Visual Basic and Microsoft Visual C++, and a working knowledge of Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS), ASP, and Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition.

Deployment Options
e-Learning

Accreditation
NASBA credits: 4 CPE Credits
CEU credits: 0.70 CEUs

Language Options
US English

Total Learning Time
6 to 8 hours

Objectives
Unit 1: BizTalk Server 2000 Overview 1 - 2 hours

Match the challenges of EAI with Microsoft BizTalk Server 2000 solutions.
Match EAI and B2B scenarios with Microsoft BizTalk Server 2000 tools.
Identify features of business process integration.
Identify features of B2B aggregation that enable EAI.
Identify the benefits of implementing EAI solutions by using Microsoft BizTalk Server 2000.
Identify the key features of the BizTalk Initiative.
Identify key features of Microsoft BizTalk Server 2000 server administration tasks.
Match application administration tasks with their descriptions.
Identify features of Microsoft BizTalk Server 2000 database administration tasks.

Unit 2: Installing BizTalk Server 2000 1 - 2 hours

Identify features of Microsoft BizTalk Server 2000 Editions.
Identify the minimum hardware requirements for installation of Microsoft BizTalk Server 2000.
Identify the software installations that are required to run Microsoft BizTalk Server 2000.
Sequence the steps to install Microsoft Windows 2000.
Install Microsoft SQL Server 2000.
Install Message Queuing.
Identify default options that must be accepted during installation of Microsoft Visio 2000.
Match installation methods for Microsoft BizTalk Server 2000 with their features.
Match the Microsoft BizTalk Server 2000 databases with their functions.
Perform a Microsoft BizTalk Server 2000 complete installation.
Identify options that must be chosen during a BizTalk Server 2000 tools installation.
Identify the requirements for planning a customized BizTalk Server 2000 installation.
Identify options that can be set during a silent installation of Microsoft BizTalk Server 2000.

Unit 3: BizTalk Server 2000 Tools and Services 2 hours

Identify key features of BizTalk Messaging Services.
Identify key features of BizTalk Orchestration Services.
Identify features of BizTalk Editor.
Identify features of BizTalk Mapper.
Match BizTalk Messaging Manager objects with their functions.
Identify the functions of BizTalk Orchestration Designer features.
Identify features of BizTalk Server Administration.

Unit 4: BizTalk Editor 2 hours

Identify features of BizTalk Editor.
Match types of BizTalk Editor specification standards with their features.
Match components of the BizTalk Editor structure with their descriptions.
Identify characteristics of the different BizTalk Editor specification types.
Create a specification in BizTalk Editor by using a blank specification.
Create a specification in BizTalk Editor by using a standard file specification.
Create a specification in BizTalk Editor from an imported file.
Add a record to a specification in BizTalk Editor.
Add a field to a specification in BizTalk Editor.
Match the categories of record and field properties in a BizTalk Editor specification with their functions.
Store a BizTalk Editor specification to Web Distributed Authoring and Versioning (WebDAV).
Validate a document instance in BizTalk Editor.
Create a delimited flat-file specification by using BizTalk Editor.