Tag: Research
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Scaling Out without Partitioning
Todd Hoff mentions Hyder – Scaling Out without Partitioning. Hyder is a research database at Microsoft, in which the database is the log, no partitioning is required, and the database is multi-versioned. Basically a shared Flash device for the logs:
For transaction execution, each server has a cache of the last committed state.… Continued
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The problems with ACID
Danial Abadi throws a lengthy post at the DB world: The problems with ACID, and how to fix them without going NoSQL, introducing an even longer paper that they’re going to present at this months VLDB2010 in Singapore: The Case for Determinism in Database Systems.… Continued