This book explores the implementation and application of SQL Server 2005 Service Broker for building message-based applications. It details how to leverage Service Broker's capabilities for asynchronous communication, reliable messaging, and distributed transaction management within SQL Server environments. The author, Klaus Aschebrenner, draws on his expertise to guide readers through the intricacies of this powerful feature.

This technical guide is recognized for its comprehensive coverage of SQL Server 2005 Service Broker, a complex feature that enables robust message queuing within the database. It is considered a valuable resource for database administrators and developers seeking to understand and implement asynchronous communication patterns. The book provides the necessary depth for professionals to effectively utilize Service Broker for building scalable and reliable applications.