On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 04:47:28PM -0500, Bhaskar, K.S wrote:

> Incidentally, another unusual feature of GT.M is that for ACID
> transactions, it uses optimistic concurrency control, not locking.

Same with, say, PostgreSQL:

        http://www.postgresql.org/files/developer/concurrency.pdf

Of course, Oracle does everything and them some:

        http://orafaq.com/papers/locking.pdf

It doesn't seem that unusual (anymore?).

Karsten
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