Today I've started the work on the update of my book "Pro SQL Server 2005 Service Broker" to SQL Server 2008. Therefore the new release is called "Pro SQL Server 2008 Service Broker" and is also published by Apress. In the new book I'll cover all new Service Broker features of SQL Server 2008 and also integrate new general topics around Service Broker.
The planned changes are currently as follows:
- Chapter 3 - Service Broker in Action
- New: Management Studio Enhancements for Service Broker in SQL Server 2008. - Chapter 4 - Service Broker Activation
- New: Official support for external activation in Service Broker - Chapter 9 - Service Oriented Database Architecture
- Update: More stuff about Query Notification - Chapter 10 - Real World Application Scenarios
- Update: Asynchronous Triggers: I'll show how you can reuse and recycle existing conversations for better performance.
- New: Asynchronous data warehouse loading with Service Broker
- New: Conversation Priority
- New: Implementing Service Broker solutions with Windows Workflow Foundation - Chapter 11 - High Availability and Scalability
- New: A complete scaleout sample with all available scaleout technologies
- New: Data Dependent Routing - Chapter 12 - Administration & Troubleshooting
- New: Troubleshooting Service Broker applications
- New: Diagnostic Tools
If you want that I cover additional topics about Service Broker in my upcoming book or you want give me feedback about the planned changes, please leave me a comment.
-Klaus