This book is meant to be a guide to the Microsoft ESB Toolkit 2.1. In this book, we will provide a high-level view along with detailed descriptions of the services and components that make up the Toolkit. Scenarios are provided to help you understand how these services and components can be used.
Chapter 1, ESB Toolkit, Architecture, and Features, provides us with an overview of the Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) and the architectural principles that define it.
Chapter 2, Itinerary Services, explains the conceptual definition of different services and processes that a message should go through to complete a business process.
Chapter 3, ESB Exception Handling, explores the ESB Exception framework, its components and services, and the benefits it provides.
Chapter 4, ESB Toolkit Web Services, explores the different services that the ESB provides and views a few scenarios.
Chapter 5, ESB Management Portal, shows us how to publish EndPoints into UDDI 3.0, and the use of the different parameterizations that we can do.
Chapter 6, ESB Toolkit Version 2.2 for BizTalk 2013, shows us what's new in the Toolkit, and explains how to install and configure it.