WCF Services Overview/Description Target Audience Prerequisites Expected Duration Lesson Objectives Course Number Expertise Level Overview/Description
The Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) Data Services is a SOAP based data communication framework. In this course you will be introduced to WCF Services including how to create and consume then.
Target Audience
DevOPs and Software developers creating, managing, or tasked with hosting, WCF Services
Prerequisites
None
Expected Duration (hours)
1.1
Lesson Objectives WCF Services
start the course
describe the features and advantages of using WCF Services
describe the benefits of SOAP and its usage of XML
identify how SOAP and HTTP can be used for data transfer within a Web Service
install and configure IIS for running Web Services
configure IIS to host a simple WCF Service
use IIS to self-host an ASP.NET Web API Service
describe how WCF Services can be hosted and the components of a WCF Service
create a WCF Service using SOAP and configure the ServiceContract
define how the service is exposed to clients, including the Address, Bindings, and Contracts
handle exceptions within a WCF Service and SOAP request
use a service proxy with Visual Studio to consume a WCF Service a design-time
use a service proxy with ChannelFactory to consume a WCF Service at run-time
create a Windows Services project to run a WCF Service through Windows Services
create an installer for a WCF Service to be hosted by Windows Services
install and uninstall WCF Services from the Windows Service console or command-line
host WCF Services on IIS or with Windows Services
Course Number: wd_dmaw_a05_it_enus
Expertise Level
Expert