diff --git a/spring-jpa/pom.xml b/spring-jpa/pom.xml
index 675f893133..0e55c9988f 100644
--- a/spring-jpa/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-jpa/pom.xml
@@ -53,6 +53,12 @@
     		<scope>compile</scope>
 		</dependency>
 		
+		<!-- atomikos -->
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>com.atomikos</groupId>
+			<artifactId>transactions-jta</artifactId>
+			<version>3.9.3</version>
+		</dependency>
 
 		<!-- validation -->
 
diff --git a/spring-jpa/src/main/java/org/baeldung/config/MultipleDBJPAConfig.java b/spring-jpa/src/main/java/org/baeldung/config/MultipleDBJPAConfig.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..fc0cb8fb8e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spring-jpa/src/main/java/org/baeldung/config/MultipleDBJPAConfig.java
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+package org.baeldung.config;
+
+import javax.transaction.TransactionManager;
+import javax.transaction.UserTransaction;
+
+import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
+import org.springframework.context.annotation.Bean;
+import org.springframework.context.annotation.ComponentScan;
+import org.springframework.context.annotation.Configuration;
+import org.springframework.context.annotation.DependsOn;
+import org.springframework.core.env.Environment;
+import org.springframework.transaction.PlatformTransactionManager;
+import org.springframework.transaction.annotation.EnableTransactionManagement;
+import org.springframework.transaction.jta.JtaTransactionManager;
+
+import com.atomikos.icatch.jta.UserTransactionImp;
+import com.atomikos.icatch.jta.UserTransactionManager;
+
+@Configuration
+@ComponentScan({ "org.baeldung.persistence.multiple" })
+@EnableTransactionManagement
+public class MultipleDBJPAConfig {
+    @Autowired
+    private Environment env;
+
+    public MultipleDBJPAConfig() {
+        super();
+    }
+
+    @Bean(name = "userTransaction")
+    public UserTransaction userTransaction() {
+        final UserTransactionImp userTransactionImp = new UserTransactionImp();
+        return userTransactionImp;
+    }
+
+    @Bean(name = "atomikosTransactionManager")
+    public TransactionManager atomikosTransactionManager() {
+        final UserTransactionManager userTransactionManager = new UserTransactionManager();
+        MyJtaPlatform.transactionManager = userTransactionManager;
+
+        return userTransactionManager;
+    }
+
+    @Bean(name = "transactionManager")
+    @DependsOn({ "userTransaction", "atomikosTransactionManager" })
+    public PlatformTransactionManager transactionManager() {
+        final UserTransaction userTransaction = userTransaction();
+
+        MyJtaPlatform.transaction = userTransaction;
+
+        final TransactionManager atomikosTransactionManager = atomikosTransactionManager();
+        return new JtaTransactionManager(userTransaction, atomikosTransactionManager);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/spring-jpa/src/main/java/org/baeldung/config/MyJtaPlatform.java b/spring-jpa/src/main/java/org/baeldung/config/MyJtaPlatform.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2d00f782ad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spring-jpa/src/main/java/org/baeldung/config/MyJtaPlatform.java
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+package org.baeldung.config;
+
+import javax.transaction.TransactionManager;
+import javax.transaction.UserTransaction;
+
+import org.hibernate.engine.transaction.jta.platform.internal.AbstractJtaPlatform;
+
+public class MyJtaPlatform extends AbstractJtaPlatform {
+
+    public static TransactionManager transactionManager;
+    public static UserTransaction transaction;
+
+    @Override
+    protected TransactionManager locateTransactionManager() {
+        return transactionManager;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    protected UserTransaction locateUserTransaction() {
+        return transaction;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/spring-jpa/src/main/java/org/baeldung/config/ProductConfig.java b/spring-jpa/src/main/java/org/baeldung/config/ProductConfig.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d5f582fc20
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spring-jpa/src/main/java/org/baeldung/config/ProductConfig.java
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+package org.baeldung.config;
+
+import java.util.HashMap;
+
+import javax.sql.DataSource;
+
+import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
+import org.springframework.context.annotation.Bean;
+import org.springframework.context.annotation.Configuration;
+import org.springframework.context.annotation.PropertySource;
+import org.springframework.core.env.Environment;
+import org.springframework.data.jpa.repository.config.EnableJpaRepositories;
+import org.springframework.jdbc.datasource.DriverManagerDataSource;
+import org.springframework.orm.jpa.LocalContainerEntityManagerFactoryBean;
+import org.springframework.orm.jpa.vendor.HibernateJpaVendorAdapter;
+
+import com.google.common.base.Preconditions;
+
+@Configuration
+@PropertySource({ "classpath:persistence-multiple-db.properties" })
+@EnableJpaRepositories(basePackages = "org.baeldung.persistence.multiple.dao.product", entityManagerFactoryRef = "productEntityManager", transactionManagerRef = "transactionManager")
+public class ProductConfig {
+    @Autowired
+    private Environment env;
+
+    public ProductConfig() {
+        super();
+    }
+
+    @Bean(name = "productEntityManager")
+    public LocalContainerEntityManagerFactoryBean productEntityManagerFactory() {
+        final LocalContainerEntityManagerFactoryBean em = new LocalContainerEntityManagerFactoryBean();
+        em.setDataSource(productDataSource());
+        em.setPackagesToScan(new String[] { "org.baeldung.persistence.multiple.model.product" });
+
+        final HibernateJpaVendorAdapter vendorAdapter = new HibernateJpaVendorAdapter();
+        em.setJpaVendorAdapter(vendorAdapter);
+        final HashMap<String, Object> properties = new HashMap<String, Object>();
+        properties.put("hibernate.transaction.jta.platform", MyJtaPlatform.class.getName());
+        properties.put("javax.persistence.transactionType", "JTA");
+        properties.put("hibernate.hbm2ddl.auto", env.getProperty("hibernate.hbm2ddl.auto"));
+        properties.put("hibernate.dialect", env.getProperty("hibernate.dialect"));
+        em.setJpaPropertyMap(properties);
+
+        return em;
+    }
+
+    @Bean
+    public DataSource productDataSource() {
+        final DriverManagerDataSource dataSource = new DriverManagerDataSource();
+        dataSource.setDriverClassName(Preconditions.checkNotNull(env.getProperty("jdbc.driverClassName")));
+        dataSource.setUrl(Preconditions.checkNotNull(env.getProperty("product.jdbc.url")));
+        dataSource.setUsername(Preconditions.checkNotNull(env.getProperty("jdbc.user")));
+        dataSource.setPassword(Preconditions.checkNotNull(env.getProperty("jdbc.pass")));
+
+        return dataSource;
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/spring-jpa/src/main/java/org/baeldung/config/UserConfig.java b/spring-jpa/src/main/java/org/baeldung/config/UserConfig.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d7edcc7072
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spring-jpa/src/main/java/org/baeldung/config/UserConfig.java
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+package org.baeldung.config;
+
+import java.util.HashMap;
+
+import javax.sql.DataSource;
+
+import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
+import org.springframework.context.annotation.Bean;
+import org.springframework.context.annotation.Configuration;
+import org.springframework.context.annotation.PropertySource;
+import org.springframework.core.env.Environment;
+import org.springframework.data.jpa.repository.config.EnableJpaRepositories;
+import org.springframework.jdbc.datasource.DriverManagerDataSource;
+import org.springframework.orm.jpa.LocalContainerEntityManagerFactoryBean;
+import org.springframework.orm.jpa.vendor.HibernateJpaVendorAdapter;
+
+import com.google.common.base.Preconditions;
+
+@Configuration
+@PropertySource({ "classpath:persistence-multiple-db.properties" })
+@EnableJpaRepositories(basePackages = "org.baeldung.persistence.multiple.dao.user", entityManagerFactoryRef = "userEntityManager", transactionManagerRef = "transactionManager")
+public class UserConfig {
+    @Autowired
+    private Environment env;
+
+    public UserConfig() {
+        super();
+    }
+
+    @Bean(name = "userEntityManager")
+    public LocalContainerEntityManagerFactoryBean userEntityManagerFactory() {
+        final LocalContainerEntityManagerFactoryBean em = new LocalContainerEntityManagerFactoryBean();
+        em.setDataSource(userDataSource());
+        em.setPackagesToScan(new String[] { "org.baeldung.persistence.multiple.model.user" });
+
+        final HibernateJpaVendorAdapter vendorAdapter = new HibernateJpaVendorAdapter();
+        em.setJpaVendorAdapter(vendorAdapter);
+        final HashMap<String, Object> properties = new HashMap<String, Object>();
+        properties.put("hibernate.transaction.jta.platform", MyJtaPlatform.class.getName());
+        properties.put("javax.persistence.transactionType", "JTA");
+        properties.put("hibernate.hbm2ddl.auto", env.getProperty("hibernate.hbm2ddl.auto"));
+        properties.put("hibernate.dialect", env.getProperty("hibernate.dialect"));
+        em.setJpaPropertyMap(properties);
+
+        return em;
+    }
+
+    @Bean
+    public DataSource userDataSource() {
+        final DriverManagerDataSource dataSource = new DriverManagerDataSource();
+        dataSource.setDriverClassName(Preconditions.checkNotNull(env.getProperty("jdbc.driverClassName")));
+        dataSource.setUrl(Preconditions.checkNotNull(env.getProperty("user.jdbc.url")));
+        dataSource.setUsername(Preconditions.checkNotNull(env.getProperty("jdbc.user")));
+        dataSource.setPassword(Preconditions.checkNotNull(env.getProperty("jdbc.pass")));
+
+        return dataSource;
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/spring-jpa/src/main/java/org/baeldung/persistence/multiple/dao/product/ProductRepository.java b/spring-jpa/src/main/java/org/baeldung/persistence/multiple/dao/product/ProductRepository.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..bad0170a3a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spring-jpa/src/main/java/org/baeldung/persistence/multiple/dao/product/ProductRepository.java
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+package org.baeldung.persistence.multiple.dao.product;
+
+import org.baeldung.persistence.multiple.model.product.Product;
+import org.springframework.data.jpa.repository.JpaRepository;
+
+public interface ProductRepository extends JpaRepository<Product, Integer> {
+
+}
diff --git a/spring-jpa/src/main/java/org/baeldung/persistence/multiple/dao/user/UserRepository.java b/spring-jpa/src/main/java/org/baeldung/persistence/multiple/dao/user/UserRepository.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e250a291bc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spring-jpa/src/main/java/org/baeldung/persistence/multiple/dao/user/UserRepository.java
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+package org.baeldung.persistence.multiple.dao.user;
+
+import org.baeldung.persistence.multiple.model.user.User;
+import org.springframework.data.jpa.repository.JpaRepository;
+
+public interface UserRepository extends JpaRepository<User, Integer> {
+
+}
diff --git a/spring-jpa/src/main/java/org/baeldung/persistence/multiple/model/product/Product.java b/spring-jpa/src/main/java/org/baeldung/persistence/multiple/model/product/Product.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3db96ed9dc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spring-jpa/src/main/java/org/baeldung/persistence/multiple/model/product/Product.java
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+package org.baeldung.persistence.multiple.model.product;
+
+import javax.persistence.Entity;
+import javax.persistence.Id;
+
+@Entity
+public class Product {
+
+    @Id
+    private int id;
+
+    private String name;
+
+    private double price;
+
+    public Product() {
+        super();
+    }
+
+    public int getId() {
+        return id;
+    }
+
+    public void setId(final int id) {
+        this.id = id;
+    }
+
+    public String getName() {
+        return name;
+    }
+
+    public void setName(final String name) {
+        this.name = name;
+    }
+
+    public double getPrice() {
+        return price;
+    }
+
+    public void setPrice(final double price) {
+        this.price = price;
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/spring-jpa/src/main/java/org/baeldung/persistence/multiple/model/user/User.java b/spring-jpa/src/main/java/org/baeldung/persistence/multiple/model/user/User.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9cdc1fe311
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spring-jpa/src/main/java/org/baeldung/persistence/multiple/model/user/User.java
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+package org.baeldung.persistence.multiple.model.user;
+
+import javax.persistence.Entity;
+import javax.persistence.GeneratedValue;
+import javax.persistence.GenerationType;
+import javax.persistence.Id;
+
+@Entity
+public class User {
+
+    @Id
+    @GeneratedValue(strategy = GenerationType.AUTO)
+    private int id;
+
+    private String name;
+
+    private String email;
+
+    private int age;
+
+    public User() {
+        super();
+    }
+
+    public int getId() {
+        return id;
+    }
+
+    public void setId(final int id) {
+        this.id = id;
+    }
+
+    public String getName() {
+        return name;
+    }
+
+    public void setName(final String name) {
+        this.name = name;
+    }
+
+    public String getEmail() {
+        return email;
+    }
+
+    public void setEmail(final String email) {
+        this.email = email;
+    }
+
+    public int getAge() {
+        return age;
+    }
+
+    public void setAge(final int age) {
+        this.age = age;
+    }
+
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/spring-jpa/src/test/java/org/baeldung/persistence/service/JPAMultipleDBTest.java b/spring-jpa/src/test/java/org/baeldung/persistence/service/JPAMultipleDBTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..43a28743f0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spring-jpa/src/test/java/org/baeldung/persistence/service/JPAMultipleDBTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+package org.baeldung.persistence.service;
+
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertNotNull;
+
+import org.baeldung.config.MultipleDBJPAConfig;
+import org.baeldung.config.ProductConfig;
+import org.baeldung.config.UserConfig;
+import org.baeldung.persistence.multiple.dao.product.ProductRepository;
+import org.baeldung.persistence.multiple.dao.user.UserRepository;
+import org.baeldung.persistence.multiple.model.product.Product;
+import org.baeldung.persistence.multiple.model.user.User;
+import org.junit.Test;
+import org.junit.runner.RunWith;
+import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
+import org.springframework.test.context.ContextConfiguration;
+import org.springframework.test.context.junit4.SpringJUnit4ClassRunner;
+import org.springframework.test.context.transaction.TransactionConfiguration;
+import org.springframework.transaction.annotation.Transactional;
+
+@RunWith(SpringJUnit4ClassRunner.class)
+@ContextConfiguration(classes = { MultipleDBJPAConfig.class, UserConfig.class, ProductConfig.class })
+@Transactional
+@TransactionConfiguration(transactionManager = "transactionManager")
+public class JPAMultipleDBTest {
+    @Autowired
+    private UserRepository userRepository;
+
+    @Autowired
+    private ProductRepository productRepository;
+
+    @Test
+    public void whenCreateUser_thenCreated() {
+        User user = new User();
+        user.setName("John");
+        user.setAge(20);
+        user = userRepository.save(user);
+
+        assertNotNull(userRepository.findOne(user.getId()));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void whenCreateProduct_thenCreated() {
+        Product product = new Product();
+        product.setName("Book");
+        product.setId(2);
+        product.setPrice(20);
+        product = productRepository.save(product);
+
+        assertNotNull(productRepository.findOne(product.getId()));
+    }
+}