Lecture

Transactions and ACID: Overview

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This lecture covers the fundamental concepts of transactions and ACID properties in database management systems. It explains the definition of transactions, the importance of atomicity, consistency, isolation, and durability. The instructor discusses the challenges of concurrency, scheduling transactions, conflict serializable schedules, and anomalies like dirty reads and unrepeatable reads. The lecture emphasizes the significance of maintaining consistency and isolation in database transactions.

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