Collection of Visio 2013 Stencil for BizTalk Server updated with new stencils

First of all, I have to say thanks and welcome to the recent contributor Michael Stephenson to this project.

I’m sure he probably don’t need any introductions, never the less, Michael Stephenson is a UK-based integration specialist who has worked with many consultancies and customers delivering integration solutions based on Microsoft technologies such as BizTalk and Windows Azure. He is heavily involved in community activities such as the UK Connected Systems User Group and speaking at events across Europe. Michael has also been a Microsoft Integration MVP for the past 5 years.

Having said that and thanks to Michael contributions, there’s a new release available of “Collection of Visio 2013 Stencil for BizTalk Server” with 3 new modern flat Visio 2013 shapes making a total of 76 modern flat shapes that you can use and resize without losing quality:

That you can download it for free and start using it to help you representing BizTalk Server physical architectures, Integration architectures (Cloud or Hybrid scenarios) or solutions diagrams in Visio 2013:

• BizTalk Servers shapes
  • BizTalk, SQL, BAM, IIS and so on…
• Common BizTalk artifacts:
  • Orchestrations, Receive and Send Pipelines, Transformations and Filters
• BizTalk Out-of-box Adapters shapes
  • SMTP, SQL, File, FTP, SFTP, MSMQ, …
• Business Activity Monitoring, Business Rules Engine, BizTalk Console Administration and BizTalk360
• Windows Azure BizTalk Services and Cloud shapes
• Common Integration Servers shapes
  • SMTP, Active Directory, Web, Mainframe, …
• Certificates, RFID, Gateway, Secure Message and much more…

You can download Visio 2013 Stencil for BizTalk Server (or Visio icons for BizTalk Server) from:

Collection of Visio 2013 Stencil for BizTalk Server (1.2 MB)
Microsoft | TechNet Gallery

Other Resources:

• Collection of Visio 2010 Stencil for BizTalk Server
• Visio as a visualization tool by Mikael Sand
• BizTalk 2006 Messaging Shapes and BizTalk 2009 Shapes by André Dammeyer
• Visio icons for BizTalk Server by Rick Garibay

Author: Sandro Pereira

Sandro Pereira lives in Portugal and works as a consultant at DevScope. In the past years, he has been working on implementing Integration scenarios both on-premises and cloud for various clients, each with different scenarios from a technical point of view, size, and criticality, using Microsoft Azure, Microsoft BizTalk Server and different technologies like AS2, EDI, RosettaNet, SAP, TIBCO etc. He is a regular blogger, international speaker, and technical reviewer of several BizTalk books all focused on Integration. He is also the author of the book “BizTalk Mapping Patterns & Best Practices”. He has been awarded MVP since 2011 for his contributions to the integration community. View all posts by Sandro Pereira