Developing WCF Workflow Services using Windows Server AppFabric
The course will cover the development of declarative workflow services using WF and WCF in .NET 4.0 and Visual Studio 2010. It will highlight best practices and techniques that allow developers to leverage the technology and develop scalable and reliable applications.
Windows Server AppFabric will be covered in detail, focussing on the architecture, and the tools that can be used to host and manage applications.
The course also covers the emerging cloud-based capabilities in Windows Azure AppFabric that allow developers to extend on-premise applications to leverage cloud-based capabilities.
Duration: 30hrs
Course Content:
Define Windows Server AppFabric features and architecture
Develop sequential and flowchart based declarative services
Identify the concepts behind long-running workflow based services
Deploy and maintain service applications
Use Windows Server AppFabric tools to manage service instances
Leverage persistence for long running durable services
Implement tracking to monitor service and workflow execution
Automate administrative tasks using PowerShell
Create hybrid applications bridging on-premise and cloud-based components