520 WebSphere Application Server V8.5 Concepts, Planning, and Design Guide
Global transactions
Global, two-phase commit transactions are supported with the optimized local adapters for
inbound calls from CICS to WebSphere Application Server, and for outbound calls from
WebSphere Application Server to CICS.
Workload balance and availability
With the workload balancing framework in the optimized local adapter support, the
inbound call requests are passed to the target server control region. In the target server
control region, the requests are queued by using z/OS workload management to an
eligible servant region for execution.
A gateway or proxy for existing assets on z/OS systems
Built-in optimized local adapters provide the basis for y