Transactions: Myths, Surprises, and Opportunities

Name: Transactions: Myths, Surprises, and Opportunities
Uploaded: 2015-09-27T11:46:55.000Z
Duration: 41 min 8 s
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Description: A critical re-evaluation of database transactions, dissecting common misconceptions, exploring the resurgence of scalable transaction algorithms, and clarifying…

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Transactions: Myths, Surprises, and Opportunities

Martin Kleppmann University of Cambridge at Strange Loop Conference

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A critical re-evaluation of database transactions, dissecting common misconceptions, exploring the resurgence of scalable transaction algorithms, and clarifying ACID properties and isolation levels.

Back in the 1970s, the earliest databases had transactions. Then NoSQL abolished them. And now, perhaps, they are making a comeback... but reinvented.

Systems & CS Database Systems Distributed Systems Concurrency Control & MVCC Transactions & Crash Recovery Consistency & Linearizability Distributed Transactions

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