Mastering Distributed Transactions with Seata: Theory, Options, and Hands‑On Practice
This article explains the concept of distributed transactions, compares common solutions such as 2PC, 3PC, TCC, and message‑based eventual consistency, and provides a detailed walkthrough of configuring and using the Seata middleware—including AT mode workflow, server and client setup, and real‑world testing—so developers can confidently implement reliable cross‑service transactions.
