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To which of Jim's contribution are you referring to? I wasn't aware he designed a scale-out ACID transaction principle.

• wmf 14y ago
  I was thinking of http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/um/people/gray/papers/TEs.pdf http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/um/people/gray/papers/TE... although in retrospect I'm not sure if they implemented cross-node transactions.
  • shin_lao 14y ago
    To my knowledge, ACID transactions and scale-out architectures are mutually exclusive, unless I missed a major breakthrough.
    • wmf 14y ago
      Two-phase commit?