JOTM Documentation

Brochure

• JOTM Brochure

Guides

• Installation guide (PDF)
• Examples guide (PDF)
• Test Suite guide (PDF)
• JOTM-BTP guide (PDF)

Howtos

• How to integrate JOTM with Tomcat
• How to integrate JOTM with other projects

Tranasaction Manager Recovery

• Transaction Manager Recovery Issues - rev 1 (PDF)
• Transaction Manager Recovery Events - rev 2 (PDF)

Javadoc

• JOTM javadoc [updated to JOTM 2.0.3!]
• JOTM Test Suite javadoc
• JOTM-BTP javadoc

Articles

• Adding Transactions to Servlets with JOTM [new!]

Transaction Documentation

Background Material

• A very nice introduction to transaction management written by Dr. Subrahmanyam Allamaraju (temporarily unavailable?),
• a deep introduction to Concurrency Control and Recovery in Database Systems written by Philip A. Bernstein, Vassos Hadzilacos, and Nathan Goodman,
• an up-to-date list of related work.

Related Specifications

• Sun: Java Transaction API (JTA) Specification,
• Sun: Java Transaction Service (JTS) Specification,
• OMG: Transaction Service,
• OASIS: Business Transaction Protocol.

Material Related To Advanced Transactions

• OMG: Additional Structuring for OTS RFP (CORBA Activity Service),
• JSR 95: J2EE Activity Service for Extended Transactions,
• Roger Barga, Calton Pu: Reflection on a Legacy Transaction Processing Monitor, Reflection '96 Conference, San Francisco, 1996.

Prototypes of JOnAS TM Extensions

• Charles University: Bourgogne Transactions - a JOnAS TM extension supporting various advanced transaction models,
• University of Valenciennes: Close Nested Transactions - support for (close) nested transactions in JOnAS,
• University of Valenciennes: Open Nested Transactions - support for open nested transactions in JOnAS.

Publications

• Transaction Management section of current JOnAS white paper,
• Legacy design document of JOTM,
• JDBC connection late enrolment sequence diagrams.
• Communication framework and transaction context propagation slides of the first JOTM meeting
• JOTM CNT implementation hand-on of the first JOTM meeting (in french),
• JOTM Recovery Analysis slides with early ideas on recovery,
• OMG Activity Service overview slides,
• JOTM: Overview and Perspectives slides from the SARDES project meeting in September 2002.
• Components and Transactions slides about transactional Fractal presented at the Fractal Meeting on Jan. 29^th, 2003 by Marek Prochazka

Related Documentation

• Atomikos TransactionsJTA Guide which contains very useful documentation about JTA (contributed by Atomikos)
• Atomikos javadoc.