MTS Overview
MTS plays a key role in Microsoft's vision for distributed systems. The primary objective of MTS is to take care of many of the functions required to build robust distributed applications that can gracefully handle a large number of requests. Custom software components that are installed under MTS control can take advantage of these MTS features. Figure 43.1 shows a typical three-tiered system architecture that would be deployed using MTS. This illustration shows both standard client applications and Web-based applications sharing a common MTS-based infrastructure.
Figure 43.1. The three-tiered system architecture using MTS.
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