With the partitioning facility (WPF), WebSphere® Extended Deployment can offer exceptional transaction processing support for financial, banking, reservation, online auctioning and gaming industries. Your enterprise can focus transactions in a highly available environment that provides excellent failover support.
This section explains the terminology used in the following sections, and provides basic information you should be aware of. More specific information for each audience is provided in the sections specific to each discipline.
The ObjectGrid component also provides partitioning capabilities. See ObjectGrid resources for more information.