Alibaba Cloud Developer

Jan 25, 2019 · Fundamentals

How Alibaba’s Fescar Tackles Distributed Transactions in Microservices

This article explains the distributed‑transaction challenges introduced by microservice architectures, introduces Alibaba’s open‑source Fescar (formerly GTS) as a non‑intrusive, high‑performance solution, and details its design principles, components, AT/MT modes, extension points, and roadmap for future development.