Weak Consistency: A Generalized Theory and Optimistic Implementations for Distributed Transactions

Current commercial databases allow application programmers to trade off consistency for performance. However, existing definitions of weak consistency levels are either imprecise or they disallow efficient implementation techniques such as optimism. Rul

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Main Author: Adya, Atul
Other Authors: Liskov, Barbara H.
Published: 2023
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/149899
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spelling mit-1721.1/1498992023-03-30T03:29:10Z Weak Consistency: A Generalized Theory and Optimistic Implementations for Distributed Transactions Adya, Atul Liskov, Barbara H. Current commercial databases allow application programmers to trade off consistency for performance. However, existing definitions of weak consistency levels are either imprecise or they disallow efficient implementation techniques such as optimism. Rul 2023-03-29T15:32:11Z 2023-03-29T15:32:11Z 1999-03 https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/149899 MIT-LCS-TR-786 application/pdf
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Weak Consistency: A Generalized Theory and Optimistic Implementations for Distributed Transactions
title Weak Consistency: A Generalized Theory and Optimistic Implementations for Distributed Transactions
title_full Weak Consistency: A Generalized Theory and Optimistic Implementations for Distributed Transactions
title_fullStr Weak Consistency: A Generalized Theory and Optimistic Implementations for Distributed Transactions
title_full_unstemmed Weak Consistency: A Generalized Theory and Optimistic Implementations for Distributed Transactions
title_short Weak Consistency: A Generalized Theory and Optimistic Implementations for Distributed Transactions
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