Abstract: Database application programs are often designed to be executed concurrently by many users. By grouping related database queries into transactions, DBMS (database management system) can ...

Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. The SQL specification defines four transaction isolation levels, although a fifth transaction ...

While the U.S. government still officially considers marijuana a Schedule I drug with no accepted medical use, federal agencies are increasingly breaking with that position. In one notable example, an ...

Your browser does not support the audio element. Ethereum smart contracts do not run on a schedule by themselves – there is no native "cron job" within the EVM ...

Most database research papers are prescriptive. They identify a technical problem and show us how to solve it. They present new algorithms, theorems, and evaluations of prototypes. Other papers follow ...

At its re:Invent conference, Amazon’s AWS cloud computing unit today announced Amazon Aurora DSQL, a new serverless, distributed SQL database that promises high availability (99.999% for multi-region ...

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Microsoft Orleans is a popular open source distributed programming framework and platform which invented the virtual actor model, and has since evolved into an actor-oriented database system with the ...

After doing some consulting for Microsoft to develop protections against zero-day exploits, software engineer Joran Dirk Greef worked with Coil, a web monetization startup in San Francisco, to help ...