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BizTalk Server 2009 Performance on Hyper-V and Physical Deployments

My friend and colleague Ewan Fairweather will deliver a presentation during which he will cover all the performance testing results he/we obtained in the lab this year on physical and Hyper-V systems. If you would like to understand the performance differences of BizTalk Server 2009 on Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Windows Server 2008, and Hyper-V platforms, this webcast is for you.

Register for the upcoming TechNet Webcast: BizTalk Server 2009 Performance on Hyper-V and Physical Deployments (Level 300)

Language(s): English.
Product(s): Microsoft BizTalk Server.
Audience(s): IT Generalist.
Duration: 60 Minutes
Start Date: Tuesday, September 01, 2009 1:00 PM Pacific Time (US & Canada)

Event Overview

As part of the Microsoft BizTalk Server 2009 launch wave, the BizTalk Rangers and Technology Adoption Program (TAP) teams are conducting a performance lab to compare Microsoft BizTalk Server 2006 R2, BizTalk Server 2009 (physical), and BizTalk Server 2009 on a Hyper-V platform. In this webcast, you hear from the product group about the performance characteristics of solutions deployed on different platforms. We outline the tests that we have performed and the results that we obtained, and we share common best practices for deployment. If you would like to understand the performance differences of BizTalk Server 2009 on Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Windows Server 2008, and Hyper-V platforms before the official guides are published, then this webcast is for you.

Presenter: Ewan Fairweather, Program Manager, Microsoft Corporation

Ewan Fairweather has worked for Microsoft for four years. He currently works as a program manager in the Microsoft BizTalk Server product group on the Customer Advisory Team (CAT). Prior to this, Ewan spent over three years working for Microsoft U.K. on the Premier Field Engineering team where he worked with enterprise customers, helping them to maintain and optimize their BizTalk applications. This involved providing both proactive and reactive on-site assistance within the U.K. and the rest of Europe. Ewan has also worked in a dedicated capacity on some of the world's largest BizTalk deployments, predominantly within financial services.

Ewan coauthored the successful Professional BizTalk Server 2006 (Wrox, 2007) and has written many white papers for Microsoft including the "Microsoft BizTalk Server Performance Optimization Guide," which is available on the Microsoft Developers Network (MSDN) Web site.