OLTP ( Online transaction processing) : is a class of information systems that facilitate and manage transaction-oriented applications, typically for data entry and retrieval transaction processing.
Some examples of OLTP systems include order entry, retail sales, and financial transaction systems.
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Online_transaction_processing#Online_Transaction_Processing_Systems_Design
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