What's New in the BizTalk Application MP

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Version 5.7.491 (5.7 RTM)

• Support for AVIcode Intercept Studio 5.7.
• Collect only connectivity and security events/alerts by default.
• Set alerting threshold to 15 sec by default.
• Remove license monitor and license checks during application discovery.

Version 5.6.21

Software

• AVIcode BizTalk Application Management Pack [5.6.21]
• SEViewer Handlers [5.6.252]

What's New

• Support AVIcode Intercept Studio 5.6
• Support monitoring of BizTalk 2009

• Discovery of BizTalk 2009 Servers and all related components – applications, orchestrations, pipelines, maps, adapters
• Monitoring of managed execution inside BizTalk 2009 server components, events and alerts collection
• Monitoring of .NET Apps performance counters for BizTalk 2009 hosts

• Add custom fields to exception alerts - Add eventConsolidationHash, description, rootFunction, exceptionClass as custom fields
• Support of monitoring MQ-Series adapters. List of monitored adapters functions was extended with the next ones:

• Microsoft.BizTalk.Adapter.MqsAdapter.MqsAsyncBatch.TransmitMessage()
• Microsoft.BizTalk.Adapter.MqsAdapter.MqsAsyncBatch.ProcessDynamicReceive()
• Microsoft.BizTalk.Adapter.MqsAdapter.MqsMonitor.FetchBatch()
• Microsoft.BizTalk.Adapter.MqsAdapter.MqsMonitor.SubmitMessage()
• Microsoft.BizTalk.Adapter.MqsAdapter.MqsAsyncBatch.DynamicReceive()

• Set all scripts timeouts by default to 900ms (15min)
• Event views show events received for the last 2 hours by default
• Discovery for BizTalk hosts is set to 4 hrs by default
• Monitoring SOAP adapters by default - Enable monitoring of “DefaultDomain” (web applications) by default during common BizTalk configuration for monitoring
• On BizTalk Server level new task “Set Sensitivity Threshold for all Hosts” was added - Tasks set value overrided by user as a sensitivity threshold for all BizTalk hosts (windows services) added to monitoring.

Version 5.5.11

Software

• AVIcode BizTalk Application Management Pack [5.5.11]
• Handlers5_0.msi [5.5.74]

What's New

• Support for AVIcode Intercept Studio 5.5
• Discovery for BizTalk 2006 Servers runs only on computers from the ".Net Application Discovery Group"
• Changed logic for event count monitors on BizTalk Services and BizTalk Server Components (Orchestrations, Pipelines, Maps, Adapters)

• Warning and error thresholds are overrideable parameters of the monitor
• State becomes warning in case a warning threshold was exceeded during the last monitor interval
• State becomes error in case an error threshold was exceeded during the last monitor interval
• State becomes healthy automatically

• Check every function/entry-point/namespace and etc. for existence before adding, in case a function has been added make no modifications and write information event
• Check every part for insertion to PMonitor.default.config, in case it has been added make no modifications for this part and write information event
• License checked during discovery.
• Bigger interval of BizTalk server discovery.

Version 5.5.4

Software

• AVIcode BizTalk Application Management Pack for Operations Manager 2007
• AVIcode Integration Kit for Operations Manager 2007

What's New

• Support for AVIcode Intercept Studio 5.5
• Discovery for BizTalk 2006 Servers runs only on computers from “.Net Application Discovery Group”
• Changed logic for event count monitors on BizTalk Services and BizTalk Server Components (Orchestrations, Pipelines, Maps, Adapters)

• Warning and error thresholds are overrideable parameters of monitor
• State becomes warning when the warning threshold is exceeded during last monitor interval
• State becomes error when the error threshold is exceeded during last monitor interval
• State becomes healthy automatically

Version 5.0.4

Software

• AVIcode BizTalk Application Management Pack for Operations Manager 2007
• AVIcode Integration Kit for Operations Manager 2007

What's New

• Support for Agent Version 5.0
• Support for multiple BizTalk hosts monitoring
• Support for x64 based BizTalk hosts monitoring
• Resource utilization data about Memory, CPU, Load and I/O for individual BizTalk Hosts.

Version 4.1.5

Software

• AVIcode BizTalk Application Management Pack for Operations Manager 2007
• AVIcode Integration Kit for Operations Manager 2007

What's New

• Automatic discovery of all BizTalk servers
• Automatic monitoring of all  BizTalk processes
• Monitoring for critical exceptions in orchestrations, functoids, pipelines and adapters
• Exception tracking of all namespaces in custom code for orchestrations and maps
• Exception tracking for namespaces in specific adapters
• View of BizTalk resource utilization
• Performance Tracing for Orchestrations
• Performance Tracing for Pipelines
• Performance Tracing for Adapters
• Tracing for All Exceptions

Last update: Friday, December 10, 2010 12:02:25 PM