Create a Durable and Reliable WCF Service with MSMQ 4.0
Developers have to ensure that their Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) endpoints are durable and reliable, because transactions depend on them. Learn how to bullet proof your WCF services with MSMQ 4.0.
by Vibhu Srinivasan
September 3, 2008
indows Communication Foundation (WCF) endpoints often need to guarantee delivery. Take, for example, a WCF-based e-commerce application that accepts a credit card entry and performs some basic validation of the customer. At that point, the application must guarantee that the transaction gets processed. That's why developers have to ensure that their WCF endpoints are durable. This article shows you how to do just that.
Using an order-processing service as an example, this article demonstrates the necessary concepts for making a WCF endpoint durable. It offers a thorough explanation of how to write a reliable and durable WCF service in a Windows Server cluster.
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indows Communication Foundation (WCF) endpoints often need to guarantee delivery. Take, for example, a WCF-based e-commerce application that accepts a credit card entry and performs some basic validation of the customer. At that point, the application must guarantee that the transaction gets processed. That's why developers have to ensure that their WCF endpoints are durable. This article shows you how to do just that. 
