BizTalk Server 2009 beta is now available on Microsoft connect

BizTalk Server 2009 brings you some new functionality like

·         Support for

o   Windows 2008 Server

o   Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V

o   Visual studio 2008 SP1

o   .NET Framework 3.5 SP1

o   SQL Server 2008

·         Also BizTalk 2009 now comes with a new UDDI services which is based on UDDI 3.0 standards

·         BizTalk RFID Mobile is also available

There are some other enhancements too…

I installed BizTalk Server 2009 on Windows Server 2008 with Visual Studio 2008 SP1 and SQL Server 2008, and the setup was pretty smooth.

ESB Guidance CTP 2.0 is also out..