mainframes, sharing resources on, 71
malicious attacks, 64
managing transactions. See transaction management
manual application integration, 4
cost/benefit analysis, 5
efficiency of, 4
mapping data, 105-106
merging data. See aggregation
message correlation, 114
message delivery, 112. See also pipelines
message forwarding, 84, 112
message instrumentation, 114
Message Queuing, 46-47, 73, 113
message routing, 110, 84
message state, and State
Management capability, 99
MessageBox, 84
messaging, transactional, 46-47
meta-directories, 68
Microsoft Distributed Transaction Coordinator (DTC), 77
Microsoft Operations Manager (MOM), 75
Microsoft technologies
authentication. See authentication
authorization. See authorization
BizTalk Server 2004. See BizTalk Server 2004
Business Activity Management, 93
change management, 94
event handling, 93
Host Integration Server 2000 (HIS), 71
identity management, 91
information protection, 91
Microsoft Operations Manager (MOM), 75
nonrepudiation, 92
operational management capabilities provided by, 93
profile management, 92
security capabilities provided by, 90
security context management, 92
SQL Server 2000. See SQL Server 2000
system monitoring, 94
Windows Server 2003. See Windows Server 2003
Windows SharePoint Services, 75
XML. See XML
Microsoft Visual Studio .NET, and BizTalk Server, 70
modeling business processes, 19-22
complex, 19-22
complex, problems with, 22
simple, examples of, 19
models. See environments
MOM (Microsoft Operations Manager), 75
monitoring
business transactions, 66-67, 93, 122
performance, 65
resources, 65
security, 66
systems. See system monitoring
multicasting, 112
multifactorial authentication, 56-57
multistep processes, managing, 98