Re: computational model of transactions

Bob Badour wrote:
> paul c wrote:
> ...
> What if one combines multiple logical units of work into a single
> transaction? I have seen this done for performance in batch processes to
> faciliate effective physical buffering etc. With Marshall's proposal,
> this would not be possble.

So have I, and the batch process was usually serialized in one way or another, either by suspending certain other transactions or even by kicking all users off the system.

p Received on Tue Aug 01 2006 - 14:54:27 CDT