Microsoft has released two important update packages to improve the stability and performance of your integration environment: Cumulative Update Package 2 (CU2) for BizTalk Server 2010 and the BizTalk Adapter Pack 2010.
📝 One-Minute Brief
Microsoft has released Cumulative Update Package 2 (CU2) for both BizTalk Server 2010 and the BizTalk Adapter Pack 2010. These rollup updates include all previously released hotfixes, as well as several new fixes for stability and performance. Key highlights include support for BizTalk 2010 components, fixes for legacy versions (2009 and 2006 R2), and necessary updates for the WCF LOB Adapter SDK. A system restart may be required after installation.
Cumulative update package 2 for BizTalk Server 2010
This cumulative update package for Microsoft BizTalk Server 2010 contains hotfixes for the BizTalk Server 2010 issues that were resolved after the release of BizTalk Server 2010.
Important notes about the cumulative update package
- This cumulative hotfix package includes all the component packages. However, the cumulative update package updates only those components that are installed on the system.
- The following cumulative update package is a rollup update that contains the following items:
- All previously released hotfixes for BizTalk Server 2010
- Some hotfixes for Microsoft BizTalk Server 2009 and for Microsoft BizTalk Server 2006 R2
- Some other fixes that improve the product
To know more about this CU2, check Microsoft Help and Support.
Cumulative update package 2 for BizTalk Adapter Pack 2010
This cumulative update for BizTalk Adapter Pack 2010 contains hotfixes for BizTalk Adapter Pack 2010 issues that were fixed after the release of BizTalk Adapter Pack 2010.
This package for BizTalk Adapter Pack 2010 is also a rollup update that contains all previous hotfixes to date for BizTalk Adapter Pack 2010, and like the previous, it also updates only those components that are installed on the system.
Prerequisites
To apply this cumulative update package, you must have BizTalk Adapter Pack 2010 or Microsoft Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) Line-of-Business (LOB) Adapter SDK 2010 installed.
To know more about this CU2, check Microsoft Help and Support.
You may have to restart the computer after you apply both cumulative update packages.