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Use of global extended memory for distributed transaction processing

Rahm, 1991

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15382439885806566375
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Rahm E
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Proceedings of the 4th Int. Workshop on High Performance Transaction Systems, Asilomar, CA

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In current mainframe architectures, extended memory is used as a pageaddressable main memory extension to improve I/O performance. If made non-volatile, extended memory can significantly increase transaction processing performance. In this paper, we study how …
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