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Q.  What are the features and advantage of WCF?

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Features of WCF**

Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) is a secure, reliable, and scalable messaging platform for the .NET Framework 3.0,

  • Service Orientation
  • Interoperability
  • Multiple Message Patterns
  • Service Metadata
  • Data Contracts
  • Security
  • Multiple Transports and Encodings
  • Reliable and Queued Messages
  • Durable Messages
  • Transactions
  • AJAX and REST Support
  • Extensibility

Advantages of WCF:

  1. Service Oriented
  2. Location Independent
  3. Language Independent
  4. Platform Independent
  5. Support Multiple operation
  6. WCF can maintain transaction like COM+ Does
  7. It can maintain state
  8. It can control concurrency
  9. It can be hosted on IIS, WAS, Self hosting, Windows services.

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