What you need for this book
The requirements for this book are as follows:
- An Internet connection.
- An Azure subscription.
- A MSDN account or access to BizTalk Server 2013 and 2013 R2 media as well as to corresponding SQL Server media (refer to https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj248697.aspx for corresponding SQL Server versions).
- A development VM with Visual Studio 2012 on which you can install BizTalk Server 2013 and a corresponding SQL Server instance. You can alternatively create a VM based on the Azure template for BizTalk Server 2013 Developer Edition. Refer to https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj248697.aspx for minimum hardware requirements and software prerequisites.
- A development VM with Visual Studio 2013 on which you can install BizTalk Server 2013 R2 and a corresponding SQL Server instance. You can alternatively create a VM based on the Azure template for BizTalk Server 2013 R2 Developer Edition. Refer to https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj248697.aspx for minimum hardware requirements and software prerequisites.