BizTalk as an ESB HD

Visit (http://www.art2link.com/biztalk-consulting/) to get more information about BizTalk and how to integrate with it. According to these definitions we can say that BizTalk has ESB capabilities, but if we really want to have an ESB implementation with BizTalk we have to go with the BizTalk ESB Toolkit. The BizTalk ESB toolkit is the Microsoft implementation of the ESB architecture pattern. This is a list of the functionalities provided by BizTalk when creating and integration solution in a SOA environment: - Message routing - Message validation - Message transformation - Extensible adapter framework for connectivity - Service orchestration - Business rules engine - Business activity monitoring - Web service and WS-* integration (WCF adapter) If you want to get more information about the BizTalk ESB Toolkit you can visit this site https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj945835.aspx .