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Published 2007 | public
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Speculations: Providing Fault-tolerance and Improving Performance of Parallel Applications

Abstract

Transactions are a simple and powerful mechanism for establishing fault-tolerance. To allow multiple processes to cooperate in a transaction we relax the isolation property and use message passing for communication. We call the new abstraction a speculation.

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© 2007 Association for Computing Machinery Inc. Year of Publication: 2007.

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