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 .NET Enterprise servers

CD-ROM FEATURES:

• Fully searchable electronic copies of the book as Portable Document Format (PDF) and compressed HTML (CHM) files
• Code samples and sample applications

For customers who purchase an ebook version of this title, instructions for downloading the CD files can be found in the ebook.