DATABASE SCATTERING

PROVIDING TEMPORARY USE OF ON-LINE NON-DOWNLOADABLE COMPUTER SOFTWARE, NAMELY SOFTWARE FOR ENABLING LARGE SCALE DATABASE IMPLEMENTATIONS TO SCALE OUT AND DISTRIBUTE THE WORKLOAD AND REDUNDANCY REQUIREMENTS TO SUPPORT A HUGE AMOUNT OF VOLUME IT IS ACCOMPLISHED BY A LAYER OF SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS MIDDLEWARE THAT ENABLES MULTIPLE DATABASE SERVERS JOIN TO FORM A SCATTER SET THAT ACTS AS ONE DATABASE TO DIVIDE LOAD, ENTIRELY TRANSPARENT TO THE CLIENT