Exactly. People act like EC is impossible to make viable, and ignore the fact that transactional logic can impose 10-100x performance loss. Putting an EC system

Exactly. People act like EC is impossible to make viable, and ignore the fact that transactional logic can impose 10-100x performance loss. Putting an EC system in front of a transactional system can be a massive performance win. This isn't quite what the Helios paper talks about, but there's lots of things like async indexing in there that are kinda similar in nature