ACIDProperties
ACID is an acronym describing four guarantees — Atomicity, Consistency, Isolation, and Durability — that traditional relational database transactions provide to ensure reliable processing even in the presence of errors, crashes, or concurrent access.
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Microsoft SQL Server
Microsoft SQL Server is a relational database management system (RDBMS) developed by Microsoft that stores and retrieves data using Transact-SQL (T-SQL), an ex…
IBM Db2
IBM Db2 is a family of relational database management systems from IBM, historically rooted in mainframe computing, that supports transactional and analytical…
RavenDB
RavenDB is an open-source, ACID-compliant NoSQL Document Database built primarily for the .NET ecosystem, designed to combine document flexibility with transac…
FaunaDB
FaunaDB (also known as Fauna) was a serverless, globally distributed database combining document and relational data modeling, accessed via GraphQL or its own…
EdgeDB
EdgeDB is an open-source database built on top of PostgreSQL that adds a graph-relational data model and its own query language, EdgeQL, aiming to make complex…
Google Cloud Spanner
Google Cloud Spanner is a fully managed, horizontally scalable relational database service that combines strong relational consistency (SQL schemas, ACID trans…
Database Normalization
Database normalization is the process of organizing tables and columns in a relational database to reduce data redundancy and prevent update, insert, and delet…
ACID Properties
ACID is an acronym describing four guarantees — Atomicity, Consistency, Isolation, and Durability — that traditional relational database transactions provide t…
CAP Theorem
The CAP theorem states that a distributed data system can provide at most two of three guarantees simultaneously during a network partition: Consistency, Avail…
OLTP
OLTP (Online Transaction Processing) refers to database systems and workloads optimized for large numbers of short, concurrent read/write transactions, such as…
NewSQL
NewSQL is a class of database systems that aim to provide the horizontal scalability of NoSQL databases while retaining the ACID transactional guarantees and f…