The name of the base system (platform): | Microsoft BizTalk Server |
Developers: | Microsoft |
Date of the premiere of the system: | December 3, 2014 |
Technology: | PaaS - Platform As A Service - the Business platform as service |
At the BizTalk Integration Summit conference which took place on December 3, 2014 in Redmond Microsoft officially submitted the new service Azure BizTalk Microservices platform by means of which the American company showed the vision of future PaaS market.[1]
Azure BizTalk Microservices will allow clients of Azure to create the compound applications on the basis of different microservices. The new platform will function completely in own scalable container, and inter-element coupling will be performed under the HTTP protocol, Sam Vanhoutte, the executive technical director and Codit products manager told in the blog. Vanhoutte has the certificate of Microsoft Integration Most Valuable Professional (MVP).
Microsoft sees the future of Azure in microservices
According to him, Azure BizTalk Microservices will extend through the Microsoft Azure Pack platform thanks to which users will be able to start service in any cloud space suitable for them.
Work on a new product is charged to a team of the engineers who are responsible for development of the integration BizTalk platform. Thanks to it in Azure BizTalk Microservices there will be newest opportunities of the organization of workflow, including different microservices from BizTalk and partners in integration.
The preliminary version of the Azure BizTalk Microservices platform is going to be released in the first quarter 2015. Possibly, by this time Microsoft will share a large number of details about the project.
According to Mark Russinovich (Mark Russinovich), the executive technical director in the Microsoft Cloud & Enterprise direction, microservices represent a good backlog on the future of the Azure platform. The representative of the company also noted that Microsoft is going to make Azure the solution PaaS which in more degree will be focused on microservices.