"Infamy! Infamy! They've all got it in for me!" Of all the error and warning messages in JBossTS, none is more infamous than n...

Transaction coordinators like JBossTS must write log files to fault tolerant storage in order to be able to guarantee correct completion of ...

I'd forgotten how long ago I'd promised to talk about some of the STM work we've been doing. Well I haven't been able to d...

No? Well you really should! When transaction systems were first developed they were single-threaded (where a thread is defined to be an enti...

Consider the situation depicted below, where there is a transaction coordinator and three participants. For this sake of this example, let u...

Most of the time when we talk about transactions we really mean database transactions (local transactions), or ACID transactions. These may ...

JUDCon Boston 2011 is well under way. After many interesting technical sessions, including presentations on Byteman and on Transactions in...