Florin Lazar - Consistency Checkpoint

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If you do distributed transactions across the network, you know about Allow Inbound and Allow...

Date: 09/24/2009

Clemens Vasters gives a great introduction to Microsoft Azure .Net Service Bus and its 4 feature...

Date: 04/02/2009

I use remote desktop daily. The Atbroker.exe application error followed by black screen seemed to be...

Date: 11/25/2008

Transactions are great when everyone plays in. You group a set of activities together under a...

Date: 05/08/2008

To access the MSDTC and COM+ configuration tool in Windows Vista, also known as Component Services...

Date: 05/07/2008

The design guidelines for exception handling are quite clear on avoiding “catch all” and/or avoiding...

Date: 05/07/2008

I like using the command prompt for a lot of things and working with long (or very long) path names...

Date: 05/06/2008

The Bug I call it a bug. Initially I was persuaded to believe it was a feature; later I was...

Date: 05/05/2008

If you read the documentation for TransactionScope, you will find: "If no exception occurs within...

Date: 05/05/2008

Great news! The new updates added to System.Data and SQL Server 2008 finally allow multiple...

Date: 05/02/2008

In .Net 3.5 I can write a transactional code block as follows:transacted(()=> { using...

Date: 03/24/2008

System.Transactions transactions are bounded to the appdomain. Which means that if you make...

Date: 02/20/2008

TIP is getting deprecated - see the note at...

Date: 01/22/2008

Jason Olson describes the Transactional NTFS and how you can take advantage of it in your...

Date: 07/11/2007

These days I'm in Romania with a tour at 3 universities (in Bucharest, Cluj and Iasi) talking about...

Date: 05/03/2007

In the "Orcas" March 2007 CTP for Visual Studio and .Net, Windows Communication Foundation brings...

Date: 03/07/2007

Supporting transactions is part of your component contract. If you shipped a component yesterday...

Date: 03/07/2007

If you are providing support for promotable transactions for your resource manager using PSPE then...

Date: 02/10/2007

We already know the benefits of promotable transactions. They are all about performance, being very...

Date: 02/08/2007

I'm getting way too much spam these days. I wanted to keep the comments open for ever so I can get...

Date: 10/03/2006

In a previous post (https://blogs.msdn.com/florinlazar/archive/2006/01/29/518956.aspx) I talked about...

Date: 04/09/2006

I'm really happy to announce that our own forum, dedicated to transactions in Windows and .Net is...

Date: 03/10/2006

In an effort to have a common place for all the transactions technologies we provide (and we started...

Date: 03/01/2006

The most known technique of implementing distributed transaction is the "two-phase commit" (2PC)....

Date: 01/29/2006

Windows Communication Foundation (Indigo) has its own page now at https://windowscommunication.net/

Date: 01/29/2006

Indigo has its own forum now:https://forums.microsoft.com/msdn/ShowForum.aspx?ForumID=118The forum is...

Date: 10/10/2005

Many people ask - do I need transactions? Why do I need them? When to use them? The answer is...

Date: 10/04/2005

The new results posted by Dell running SQL Server 2005 with COM+/DTC tops TPC-C by Price/Performance...

Date: 10/04/2005

The simplest way to use transactions today with Microsoft SQL Server 2000, using .Net Framework 2.0,...

Date: 09/29/2005

The Visual Studio 2005 developer guide for System.Transactions is now available at...

Date: 09/17/2005

As you probably know from my old posts, I log into my Windows computers with a normal user account...

Date: 09/17/2005

In today's world, security hardening is causing many headaches to software developers and admins....

Date: 09/16/2005

If you are at PDC this year, don't forget to attend the sessions related to transactions. An easy...

Date: 09/14/2005

The WS specifications related to Transactions (WS-Coordination, WS-AtomicTransaction and...

Date: 08/22/2005

Some transaction related sample code using Indigo is shown at...

Date: 08/22/2005

"Indigo" and "Avalon" Beta1 RC are available for download at...

Date: 05/23/2005

A key feature that targets performance in System.Transactions is the Promotable Single Phase...

Date: 05/17/2005

A "hidden" feature available in System.Transactions is the Lightweight Transaction Manager (LTM). It...

Date: 05/12/2005

Please don't hesitate to send me your suggestions or questions or topics you would like to be...

Date: 05/07/2005

I found out about this blog a few days ago. Malcolm Smith, a developer from the Transactional NTFS...

Date: 04/27/2005

In order to allow Windows XP SP2 or Windows Server 2003 SP1 to talk to a remote MSDTC located in a...

Date: 04/27/2005

You've found a bug in a Microsoft product, and you don't know where to report it? Use MSDN Product...

Date: 04/21/2005

My team is "live" on TV again. Steve is giving a quick "how-to" write an Indigo service and client...

Date: 04/19/2005

Let me start with a short story. I presented a while ago to some of my friends how cool...

Date: 04/19/2005

Ambient transactions are defined as transactions that live in the current thread or object context...

Date: 04/19/2005

Transacted code blocks are a group of actions that occur as part of a transaction. With its atomic...

Date: 04/16/2005

March 2005 Indigo CTP is now available to download for MSDN Subscribers at...

Date: 03/17/2005

Please welcome Jim Johnson to the blog world: https://pluralsight.com/blogs/jimjohn/ Jim is the...

Date: 02/07/2005

The new MSN Search engine is simply ignoring my blog:...

Date: 02/07/2005

Mike Clark from my team is "introducing System.Transactions in .NET Framework 2.0" in this MSDN TV...

Date: 02/06/2005

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