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To get a feeling how SharePoint Workflows look like under the hub take a look on following example: http://developers.de/media/p/422263.aspx . This is the original XML which fully (natively) describe the workflow deployed by SharePoint. Following picture shows a snapshot of the XML which can be downloaded...
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As I described here Windows Azure Workflow (Workflow Manager) is originally designed to run in the cloud. That means it designed as multitenant application. because of that the Workflow Manager must fulfill several very sensitive security requirements. One of used approaches is so called “Reduced Trusted...
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When deploying Workflows within Workflow Manager as long activities inside of trusted surface are used, there is no assembly which should be referenced or published to the host. All required is contained in a XAML. Usually one workflow is WorkflowDefinition which basically defines the activation envelope...
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Note that when using workflows with Variables of type Exception, you might run into serialization issues. This is usually not a general Workflow problem. However if you use persistence feature, workflow host with enforce serialization of all variables in the workflow. Because Exception is not...
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RTM Build of Service Bus and Workflow Manager 1.0 is available for download in Microsoft Download Center: It is up to now still not officially announced in term of marketing drums, but first posts published 1 hour ago by team members are out there. Anyhow the bits which can be downloaded (click on image...
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When working with Windows Azure Workflow, Workflow Host Manager or Share Point 2013 Workflow you might experience several problems related to Message Broker Service. Issues related to broker In SharePoint are manifested through workflow deployment issues. For example, if you try to deploy the workflow...
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Due the fact that Windows Azure Workflow (Workflow Manager) is designed to run in the cloud, which is multitenant focused architecture, the host of workflow (Workflow Manager) must fulfill several security requirements. One of used approaches is so called “Trusted Surface”. This means that subset of...
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After successful installation of Windows Azure Workflow, the IIS will contain a new site which is setup to host workflow management engine (Workflow Host Manager). When you open IIS Manager (inetmgr) you will notice Workflow Management Site. This site has by default HTTP and HTTPS bindings enabled. That...
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First of all download all components from http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=30369 To install the Service Bus run workflow.3f.3f.3fnew.exe . Another possibility would be to use Web Platform installer. After start of installation setup will detect dependent components. Please note...
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In July 2012 Microsoft has for the first time published a peace of Windows Azure which is installable locally (On-Premise). It is Service Bus (v1 BETA) which is slightly adapted version of Windows Azure Service Bus. If you are aware of this product this post will help you to install it. If you are new...
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This post is related to BETA version of Service Bus Server and Workflow Host which is used in Share Point 2013. It should help you to uninstall previous version of Service Bus and Workflow. Use the following procedure to remove Workflow and Service Bus from a node in a farm. You must perform these actions...
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The OnPrem version of Windows Azure Service Bus is probably firs peace of Azure Cloud which can be installed on your laptop. Personally I would call it Enterprise Service Bus, which can and should be used for almost any kind of messaging in enterprise. The good thin on this is that the exactly (more...
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This post is related to currently named Windows Azure Workflow 1.0. I describes how to configure the Workflow Host farm. If you chose to create the farm, the configuration wizard will create three required databases: Management Database Resource Management Database Instance Management Database At this...
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Few days ago I showed the Demo at WinDays 2012 keynote under the name “SharePoint Ralay”. The idea of the keynote was to show some important features which never have been shown or documented in the way as of very one common industry scenario. To keep things simple we didn’t go to deep into details of...
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Just giving URL summary of all TechEd 2011 presentations related to sessions given by my Business Platform Division colleagues. It will be be interesting to compare them with session which will be presented in few weeks at TechEd 2012. · A Lap around Windows Azure AppFabric · Introduction to Windows...