Transaction Processor - Quiz Explanation

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1.	Microsoft Transaction Server is:
	A.	One of the oldest middleware products.
	B.	A simple transaction processor sitting at the heart of NT-based transaction systems.
	C.	A complex transaction processor sitting at the heart of NT-based transaction systems.
	D.	The transaction processor of choice in mixed platform environments.
	The correct answer is B. Microsoft Transaction Server (MTS) is a simple transaction processor sitting at the heart of NT-based transaction systems. Option A is incorrect, as MTS is a recent addition to the transaction-processing marketplace. Option C is incorrect, as MTS is a simple transaction processor. Option D is incorrect, as MTS does not perform elegantly in cross- platform environments.

2.	Transaction Processors are typically part of smaller scale e-Commerce solutions.
	A.	True
	B.	False
	C.	A complex transaction processor sitting at the heart of NT-based transaction systems.
	D.	The transaction processor of choice in mixed platform environments.
	The answer is B false. Transaction Processors are often encountered during large-scale architectural engagements.