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by eluos 5019 days ago
"non-blocking reads in the past"

Sounds like google's finally invented time travel.
1 comments
vital_sol 5019 days ago
Actually, this is exactly how transactions in Oracle work. The difference is - one db server (Oracle) vs. distributed system (Google)
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pdog 5019 days ago
Oracle doesn't have to be one DB server. Check out Oracle RAC for instance.
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