Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!ucsd!ucbvax!TRANSARC.COM!Jim_Troester From: Jim_Troester@TRANSARC.COM Newsgroups: comp.databases Subject: Re: Any TUXEDO users here? Message-ID: Date: 21 Jan 91 18:05:13 GMT References: <13333@blia.sharebase.com> Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Lines: 24 > In article <2060007@hpcuhc.cup.hp.com>, dhepner@hpcuhc.cup.hp.com > (Dan Hepner) writes: >> The first relevant fact is that _Unix_ transaction monitors in >> general, and Tuxedo/T in particular, have only begun to penetrate >> the Unix OLTP market. Thus, the base of end user commercial customers >> today is somewhat limited. In response miket@blia.sharebase.com (Mike Tossy) says: > Since they have only begun to penetrate the market, perhaps someone will be > good enough to explain what they are and when they are useful? > Mike Tossy ShareBase Corporation (part of Teradata) > miket@blia.bli.com (used to be Britton Lee) An informative overview on TP Monitors recently appeared in November 1990/Vol.33, No.11/ _Communications of the ACM_. The 12 page article starts on page 75 and is titled Transaction Processing Monitors by Philip A. Bernstein. +------------------------------------------------------------------+ | James Troester troester@transarc.com (412) 338-4469 | | Transarc Corp., 707 Grant Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15219 | | All statements are mine and not Transarc's | +==================================================================+