Florin Lazar - Consistency Checkpoint : System.Datahttp://blogs.msdn.com/florinlazar/archive/tags/System.Data/default.aspxTags: System.Dataen-USCommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.2)Avoiding Transaction Promotion with Multiple Connections - Improvements in System.Data and SQL Server 2008http://blogs.msdn.com/florinlazar/archive/2008/05/02/8452486.aspxSat, 03 May 2008 02:02:00 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:8452486florinlazar2http://blogs.msdn.com/florinlazar/comments/8452486.aspxhttp://blogs.msdn.com/florinlazar/commentrss.aspx?PostID=8452486http://blogs.msdn.com/florinlazar/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=8452486Great news! The new updates added to System.Data and SQL Server 2008 finally allow multiple Open/Close connections to the same SQL Server without promoting the transaction to MSDTC. This was by far the most requested feature for the System.Transactions/System.Data/SQL...(<a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/florinlazar/archive/2008/05/02/8452486.aspx">read more</a>)<img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=8452486" width="1" height="1">System.DataLightweight Transactions