[HN Gopher] Decomposing Transactional Systems
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Decomposing Transactional Systems
Author : pongogogo
Score : 20 points
Date : 2025-04-20 20:54 UTC (2 hours ago)
(HTM) web link (transactional.blog)
(TXT) w3m dump (transactional.blog)
| karmakaze wrote:
| > commit version is chosen -- the time at which the database
| claims all reads and writes occurred atomically.
|
| This post doesn't mention transaction isolation specifically
| though it does say "How does this end up being equal to
| SERIALIZABLE MySQL?" So maybe I'm supposed to consider this post
| only for 'Every transactional system' running with SERIALIZABLE
| transaction isolation. I don't particularly care about that. I do
| care that the database I use clearly states what its isolation
| names mean in detail and that it does exactly what it says. e.g.
| I don't expect MySQL SERIALIZABLE to exactly mean the same as any
| other database that uses the same term.
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