Today at TechEd, Microsoft Corp. Chairman and Chief Software Architect Bill Gates announced BizTalk Orchestration, breakthrough new technology for creating and managing complex business processes that span multiple applications, platforms, services and organizations behind the firewall and over the Internet. This revolutionary new technology will help customers take advantage of new business opportunities and coordinate relationships with trading partners over the Web.

Expected to ship later this summer, the first beta version of Microsoft BizTalk Server 2000 will include BizTalk Orchestration. BizTalk Server 2000 is a key component of Windows DNA 2000, Microsoft´s platform for rapidly building next-generation Web solutions that easily integrate with existing systems.

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