Benefits
Transaction processing has these benefits:
- It allows sharing of computer resources among many users
- It shifts the time of job processing to when the computing resources are less busy
- It avoids idling the computing resources without minute-by-minute human interaction and supervision
- It is used on expensive classes of computers to help amortize the cost by keeping high rates of utilization of those expensive resources
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