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DTC

Applies To: Windows Server 2008

The Microsoft Distributed Transaction Coordinator (MS DTC) tracks all parts of the transaction process, even over multiple resource managers on multiple computers. This helps ensure that the transaction is committed, if every part of the transaction process succeeds, or is rolled back, if any part of the transaction process fails.

Managed Entities

The following is a list of the managed entities that are included in this managed entity:

Name Description

MSDTC

The Microsoft Distributed Transaction Coordinator service (MSDTC) tracks all parts of the transactions process, even over multiple resource managers on multiple computers. This helps ensure that the transaction is committed, if every part of the transaction succeeds, or is rolled back, if any part of the transaction process fails.

Kernel Transaction Manager Resource Manager

The Kernel Transaction Manager Resource Manager service (KtmRm) is a service that the Microsoft Distributed Transaction Coordinator service (MSDTC) uses to coordinate transactions with the Windows Kernel Transaction Manager.

Application Server