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Atomicity (database systems)

Known as: Transaction, Atomic update, Atomic transaction 
In database systems, atomicity (or atomicness; from Greek atomos, undividable) is one of the ACID transaction properties. An atomic transaction is an… 
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Transaction processing

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2014
2014
Verification of transactional memory in POWER8
Transactional memory is a promising mechanism for synchronizing concurrent programs that eliminates locks at the expense of… 
2010
2010
ParTAC: A Partition-Tolerant Atomic Commit Protocol for MANETs
The support of distributed atomic transactions in Mobile Ad-hoc Networks (MANET) is a key requirement for many mobile application… 
2006
2006
SWIFT—A new real time commit protocol
Although there are several factors contributing to the difficulty in meeting distributed real time transaction deadlines, data… 
2005
2005
Transaction Synchronizers
Transactional memory ensures the atomicity and isolation of transactions. Although these properties greatly simplify reasoning… 
2004
2004
Compensation in the World of Web Services Composition
Industry and researchers acknowledge Web services as being the next generation of distributed computing. However, several issues… 
Review
1996
Review
1996
Correctness issues in workflow management
  • Distributed Syst. Eng.
  • 1996
  • Corpus ID: 15509232
Workflow management is a technique to integrate and automate the execution of steps that comprise a complex process, e.g., a… 
1996
1996
UDM: User Direct Messaging for General-Purpose Multiprocessing
User Direct Messaging (UDM) allows user-level, processor-to-processor messaging to coexist with general multiprogramming and… 
Review
1994
Review
1994
A survey and critique of advanced transaction models
Outline The classical transaction concept has been widely adopted in academia and in industry. That transaction model guarantees… 
1994
1994
Effective Optimistic Concurrency Control in Multiversion Object Bases
The use of versioned data has proven its value in many areas of Computer Science including concurrency control. In this paper we… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Light-weight process groups in the Isis system
Isis is a toolkit for building applications consisting of cooperating processes in a distributed system. Group management and… 
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