Re:Server Hardware Super-Cycle 2022
by jeffbee on Tuesday January 18, 2022 @09:50AM
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> transaction must be committed to permanent storage before the client can be informed of success
Transactions must be durable, but that doesn't mean they can't be committed to RAM initially. There are large-scale database systems you have probably heard of that commit to RAM and get their durability from committing to multiple replicas in distinct failure domains.
Transactions must be durable, but that doesn't mean they can't be committed to RAM initially. There are large-scale database systems you have probably heard of that commit to RAM and get their durability from committing to multiple replicas in distinct failure domains.