Electronic Commerce (2)

• Merchant Server

  • processes electronic purchases
  • keeps transactions secure (strong authorization and encryption)
  • high performance, load balancing
  • access 24 hours a day

• Examples of merchant servers

  • Open Market’s OM-Transaction $250,000
  • Microsoft’s Merchant Server $18,000
  • IBM’s Net.Commerce $5,000
  • Oracle Internet Commerce Server $5,000

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