Caprera: An Activity Framework for Transaction Processing on Wide-Area Networks
Summary: Caprera introduces an activity model for extending transaction processing across wide-area, intermittently connected networks. Its programmable client/server architecture supports offline mobile and remote clients, enabling offline transaction processing (OFTP) against corporate systems. (summarized by gpt-5.6-luna on Jul 24 2026)
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Authors
- 1. Suresh Kumar (Tactica Corporation)
- 2. Eng-Kee Kwang (Tactica Corporation)
- 3. Divyakant Agrawal (University of California Santa Barbara)
BibTeX Citation
@article{kumar_vldb97,
title = {{Caprera: An Activity Framework for Transaction Processing on Wide-Area Networks}},
author = {Kumar, Suresh and Kwang, Eng-Kee and Agrawal, Divyakant},
journal = {PVLDB},
series = {{VLDB} '97},
pages = {585},
year = {1997}
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| 9,278 | Efficient Concurrency Control for Broadcast Environments | 1999 | SIGMOD | 5.2032182e-05 |
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| 66 | Sagas | 1987 | SIGMOD | 0.00038030001 |
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