Microsoft .NET Server Solutions for the Enterprise

Planning, developing, and deploying enterprise e-business solutions across different platforms can be challenging. MICROSOFT .NET SERVER SOLUTIONS FOR THE ENTERPRISE simplifies the process. This fact-filled guidebook combines a wealth of technical information with real-world scenarios to deliver clear, concrete details on how to solve common e-business integration problems. Each chapter presents a specific e-business problem along with a detailed discussion of the Microsoft .NET Server tools and technologies used to solve it-complete with schematic diagrams and other help. You'll learn how to make Microsoft .NET Servers work together to solve problems-and how to prepare for future Web-based services. Topics covered include: INTRODUCTION: Enterprise integration problems plus a survey of Microsoft .NET Enterprise Servers and .NET technologies ENTERPRISE APPLICATION INTEGRATION (EAI): Issues in integrating internal enterprise applications, plus representative EAI scenarios BUSINESS-TO-BUSINESS (B2B) INTEGRATION: Issues and representative B2B scenarios BUSINESS-TO-CONSUMER (B2C) INTEGRATION: Issues and representative B2C scenarios MOBILE SERVICE INTEGRATION: Issues in integrating wireless networking, remote access, and personal digital assistants RELIABILITY, SECURITY, PERFORMANCE, AND MANAGEMENT: Issues in reliability, security, performance, and management when developing enterprise e-business solutions ROADMAP TO THE FUTURE: Overview of Web-based services available today, plus how to position your enterprise for tomorrow .NET SERVERS DISCUSSED: The Microsoft Windows 2000 Server family, Microsoft BizTalk Server, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server, Commerce Server, Content Manager Server, Host Integration Server, Exchange Server, and other Microsoft…