Assuming I am using only one sql server database
Why would one choose transaction over MSDTC instead of SqlTransaction?
My feeling is there is some sort of “obviousness” choosing msdtc over SqlTransactions that I can’t figure…
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MSDTC allows you to transact across multiple resources, like multiple SQL Servers plus web services (over WS-Transaction) + Transactional NTFS + MSMQ + … all in one transaction with one atomic commit.
It comes with a performance and availability cost though.