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ACID properties are an important concept for databases. The acronym stands for Atomicity, Consistency, Isolation, and Durability.
The Shadow-Database Scheme
• Assumes one transaction at a time.
• Useful for text editors, but extremely inefficient for large databases: executing a single transaction requires copying the entire database.
Architecture For Atomicity/Durability
How does a DBMS provide for atomicity/durability?
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