The Tuxedo System: Software for Constructing and Managing Distributed Business Applications - Hardcover

Andrade, Juan M.; Carges, Mark T.; Dwyer, Terence J.; Felts, Stephen D.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0201634937 ISBN 13: 9780201634938

Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional, 1996

Synopsis

This text is dedicated to the TUXEDO System release 6.1, used in such business systems as teller machine processing, library book requests, and petrol pump fulfilment. The work discusses the background architectural framework and motivation for the TUXEDO System, describes TUXEDO's features, and gives a tour through TUXEDO's development and administration facilities. Included are numerous examples of how the system can be used and answers to frequently asked questions. The authors have all worked on TUXEDO from its earliest days.

About this title

From the Back Cover

Written by the technology's inventors and principal architects, this book provides a definitive, up-to-date, and comprehensive overview of TUXEDO, the leading software system for On-Line Transaction Processing (OLTP). Appropriate for anyone with an interest in distributed business applications - information systems managers, software architects, and developers - the book includes a general introduction to distributed transaction processing technology, a broad overview of TUXEDO's features and operation, and a more detailed technical guide to TUXEDO applications development and administration.

You will learn about many of TUXEDO's state-of-the-art features, including ATMI, typed buffers (including FML), the EventBroker(tm), Transactional Remote Procedure Call (TxRPC), the Application Queuing System, TMIB-based administration, and more. In addition, an overall architectural view of a TUXEDO-based application gives you a concrete understanding of how these features and capabilities function in a working environment. You will come away from this book with an insider's view of the rationale behind many of TUXEDO's sophisticated features and an excellent understanding of how and why the TUXEDO System works. Current with the latest release, the book covers TUXEDO version 6.1.

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About the Author

Juan Andrade, Corporate Architect at BEA Systems, has been working with TUXEDO since its inception and is one of the project's principal architects. Juan received his doctorate in Computer Science from the National Polytechnique Institute, Grenoble, France. Mark Carges, Director of Advanced Product Development at BEA Systems, designed and developed early versions of TUXEDO and is one of the project's principal architects. Mark holds a BS in Computer Science from the University of California at Berkeley and a Master's degree in Computer Science from New York University. Terence Dwyer, Director of TUXEDO Product Engineering at BEA Systems, conceived and implemented the initial version of the TUXEDO System and has overseen much of its architecture, design, and development. Terry has a Master's degree in Mathematics from Penn State University. Stephen Felts, Software Manager of TUXEDO Systems Development at BEA Systems, has been working with TUXEDO since its inception and has developed many of its key features. Steve received a BA in Mathematics from Houghton College and a Master's degree in Computer Science from Rutgers University.

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Edition details

• Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional
• Publication date: 1996
• ISBN 10: 0201634937
• ISBN 13: 9780201634938
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 444