Upgrading and Migrating to BizTalk Server 2016

Chapter 4 Orchestrations and C#

When it comes to compilation, your orchestrations most likely will upgrade exactly as they were written in previous versions of BizTalk (unless they are older than BizTalk 2006, in which case you will likely need to rewrite everything from scratch). However, even though the processes may compile without rewrite, the orchestrations may be overly complex, and the architecture used may be outdated and in need of simplification. You should put some thought into how you might rearchitect your orchestrations. This chapter will outline some common approaches to orchestration development that lead to complex solutions that should be rethought prior to upgrading. Alternative approaches to these complex architectures are ...