Creating a BizTalk 2010 R2 CTP Azure VM

Posted: August 29, 2012  |  Categories: Azure BizTalk Uncategorized
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Published by: Bill Chesnut

Please Note: More Details will be available soon on the BizTalk Blog: http://blogs.msdn.com/b/biztalk_server_team_blog/

From the title I should have peeked your interest, yes the BizTalk 2010 R2 CTP has been released in Azure VM gallery as a Platform Image

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So lets go through the process of creating an BizTalk 2010 R2 CTP Azure VM

First you will need an Azure Account and you will need to enable the Azure VM preview feature and be using the new Azure Portal

Click the NEW symbol in the lower left corner of the Azure Portal

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Click Virtual Machine, then From Gallery

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Select the Microsoft BizTalk Server 2010 R2 CTP and Click –>

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Give the Virtual Machine a name, set the administrator password and choose the VM Size

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Chose a DNS Name, Storage Account, Region and Subscription

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Click the Check

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on the virtual machine portal screen you will see

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It may take several minutes for the provisioning to complete

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Click on the virtual machine, the virtual machine screen will come up, Click the RESTART at the bottom of the Portal Screen

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Once clicking restart, it seems to set at Running (Provisioning) for a long time

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Once the machine is Started, Click the CONNECT

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Then click Open

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Then Click Connect

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Then enter the Administrator password and click OK

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Click Yes

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Then the remote desktop session starts

When you logon, SQL should go through some configuration activities

I then created a local BizTalk account to use for the BizTalk Services

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Add the BizTalk User to the local Administrators group

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You then bring up the BizTalk configuration program

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I am doing a basic configuration with the BizTalk service account I created before

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Click Next

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Wait for the configuration to complete

Once configuration completes, click Finish

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Then close the configuration tool.

Open the HelloWorld sample directory

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double click on the setup.bat file

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Copy the SamplePOInput.xml into the In folder

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Open the Out folder, and see the new file

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Open the BizTalk Server Admin Console

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Now that BizTalk is installed and tested you have all the tools to get starting building application in BizTalk 2010 R2 CTP, note the VS 2012 is the RC

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