Chapter 10. New SOA Capabilities in BizTalk Server 2009: UDDI Services

All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them.

-Galileo Galilei

In the previous chapter, we outlined some of the new platform support in BizTalk Server 2009. It seems that Microsoft is reinforcing BizTalk Server's role in a service-oriented architecture by moving their UDDI Services into the BizTalk Server 2009 product. In this chapter, we discuss what UDDI is, and how to use its capabilities in your environment.

What is UDDI?

Universal Description and Discovery Information(UDDI) is a type of registry whose primary purpose is to represent information about web services. It describes the service providers, the services that provider ...

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