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Locks are known to create contention especially between long read transactions and update transactions. MVCC aims at solving the problem by keeping multiple copies of each data item. In this way, each user connected to the database sees a snapshot of the database at a particular instant in time.
Data synchronization is the process of establishing consistency between source and target data stores, and the continuous harmonization of the data over time. It is fundamental to a wide variety of applications, including file synchronization and mobile device synchronization.
Atomicity between two parallel transactions with a conflict In concurrent programming, synchronization is required when parallel threads attempt to access a shared resource. Low-level thread synchronization constructs such as locks are pessimistic and prohibit threads that are outside a critical section from running the code protected by the ...
Futures are a particular case of the synchronization primitive "events," which can be completed only once. In general, events can be reset to initial empty state and, thus, completed as many times as desired. [11] An I-var (as in the language Id) is a future with blocking semantics as defined above. An I-structure is a data structure containing ...
SymmetricDS is database independent, data synchronization software. It uses web and database technologies to replicate tables between relational databases in near real time. The software was designed to scale for a large number of databases, work across low-bandwidth connections, and withstand periods of network outage.
Synchronization was originally a process-based concept whereby a lock could be obtained on an object. Its primary usage was in databases. There are two types of (file) lock; read-only and read–write. Read-only locks may be obtained by many processes or threads.
SymmetricDS is open source software for database and file synchronization with Multi-master replication, filtered synchronization, and transformation capabilities. [2] It is designed to scale for a large number of nodes, work across low-bandwidth connections, and withstand periods of network outage. [3]
Weak ordering classifies memory operations into two categories: data operations and synchronization operations. To enforce program order, a programmer needs to find at least one synchronisation operation in a program. Synchronization operations signal the processor to make sure it has completed and seen all previous operations done by all ...