XA

XA definition - computer

(1) A programming interface from The Open Group that provides bidirectional communications between a transaction manager (TP monitor) and resource managers. It is part of The Open Group's Distributed Transaction Processing model. See resource manager.

(2) See CD-ROM XA and 370/XA.



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