I’m thrilled to announce that I’ll be speaking at TUGA IT 2016 on Saturday, the free conference day. My session, “BizTalk Server Tips and Tricks for Developers and Admins,” is the fourth Integration Track session announced for the event.

Although the official schedule is not yet available, the session will take place on Saturday, May 21. Meanwhile, TUGA IT 2016 runs from May 19 to 21 at Microsoft Portugal in Lisbon, and the full agenda will be published soon.
This free, one‑day event is not to be missed. Seats are limited, so make sure you reserve yours early
📝 One-Minute Brief
Join Sandro Pereira at TUGA IT 2016 for an intensive “BizTalk Server Deep Dive.” This session moves beyond basic tutorials to share battle-tested tips and tricks for both developers and administrators. Whether it’s optimizing performance, streamlining deployments, or troubleshooting complex orchestrations, you’ll walk away with actionable insights to master your BizTalk environment.
BizTalk Server Deep Dive Tips & Tricks for Developers and Admins
Modern integration projects demand speed, reliability, and maintainability. Therefore, teams must use the right tools and techniques while also protecting the health of the BizTalk platform.
In this interactive session, I share practical BizTalk Server tips and tricks that help both developers and administrators work more efficiently. Moreover, I’ll cover proven workarounds and real‑world lessons learned from enterprise projects.
Topics include:
- RosettaNet and SAP integrations
- Database maintenance and platform health
- Debatching techniques
- Out‑of‑the‑box pipelines vs custom pipelines
- Common DevOps and operational pitfalls
Be prepared to participate — this session is designed to be hands‑on and engaging.
Speaker: Sandro Pereira
Sandro Pereira is an integration consultant based in Portugal and works at DevScope. Over the years, he has delivered integration solutions for multiple clients, both on‑premises and in the cloud, using Microsoft BizTalk Server, Azure, and enterprise technologies such as AS2, EDI, RosettaNet, SAP, and TIBCO.
In addition, Sandro is a regular blogger, international speaker, and technical reviewer of several BizTalk books. He is also the author of “BizTalk Mapping Patterns & Best Practices.” Microsoft has recognized his community contributions by awarding him MVP status since 2011.
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