The database state machine approach

Distributed and Parallel Databases

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 71-98

  Pedone, Fernando ^a,b   Guerraoui, Rachid ^b   Schiper, André ^b  

^a HEWLETT PACKARD LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Atomic broadcast; Database replication; Optimistic concurrency control; State machine approach; Synchronous replication; Transaction processing

Indexed keywords

BROADCASTING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; SERVERS;

TRANSACTION PROCESSING;

DATABASE SYSTEMS;

EID: 0037411287     PISSN: 09268782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022887812188     Document Type: Article

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