Patterns & practices
If you design, deliver, or manage enterprise systems on the Microsoft platform, patterns & practices provides the best foundation to base your solution on. Patterns & practices provide proven architectures, production quality code, and lifecycle best practices. Download the guidance or order convenient books. Microsoft patterns & practices guides contain specific recommendations illustrating how to design, build, deploy, and operate architecturally sound solutions to challenging business and technical scenarios. They offer deep technical guidance based on real-world experience that goes far beyond white papers to help enterprise IT professionals, information workers, and developers quickly deliver sound solutions.
Patterns & practices guides are reviewed and approved by Microsoft engineering teams, consultants, Product Support Services, and by partners and customers. Patterns & practices guides are:
Proven - They are based on field experience.
Authoritative - They offer the best advice available.
Accurate - They are technically validated and tested.
Actionable - They provide the steps to success.
Relevant - They address real-world problems based on customer scenarios.






