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Being transactional is orthogonal to being immutable. For example, if you want to ensure that a given set of writes is applied atomically, you would issue them
by grzm 9y ago
Being transactional is orthogonal to being immutable. For example, if you want to ensure that a given set of writes is applied atomically, you would issue them in a transaction.
- mfreed 9y agoThis is especially important if you are also dealing with metadata that you don't want to always denormalize into your time-series tables. If you don't insert it transactionally, you can also lose referential integrity between your time-series and relational (metadata) tables.