About This Book

This book explains how to enable easy interoperation between Ensemble and Microsoft .NET Framework components. The Object Gateway for .NET can instantiate an external .NET object and manipulate it as if it were a native object within Ensemble. This book uses the shorter term, .NET Gateway.

This book contains the following chapters:

• .NET Gateway Architecture

• Using the .NET Gateway in a Production

For a detailed outline, see the table of contents.

The following books provide related information:

• Ensemble Best Practices describes best practices for organizing and developing Ensemble productions.

• Developing Ensemble Productions explains how to perform the development tasks related to creating an Ensemble production.

• Configuring Ensemble Productions describes how to configure the settings for Ensemble productions, business hosts, and adapters. It provides details on settings not discussed in this book.

• Using the Caché Gateway for .NET explains how to instantiate an external .NET object and manipulate it as if it were a native object within Caché.

For general information, see the InterSystems Documentation Guide.