Analysis of Distributed Commit Protocols
Summary: Proposes a probabilistic model of distributed systems (network plus processing) with a window of uncertainty to quantify blocking risk. Evaluates atomic commit protocols, delivering blocking metrics and highlighting vulnerability under partitions. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)
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Incoming Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)
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| Rank | Citing Paper | Year | Venue | Pagerank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,442 | A Recovery Algorithm for a Distributed Database System | 1983 | PODS | 8.8099248e-05 |
| 5,495 | Optimal Termination Protocols for Network Partitioning | 1983 | PODS | 5.4757592e-05 |
| 12,963 | Commitment In A Partitioned Distributed Database | 1988 | SIGMOD | 4.1945683e-05 |
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Citations counted here include only citations to other VLDB/SIGMOD/CIDR/PODS papers in this database.
| Rank | Cited Paper | Year | Venue | Pagerank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 375 | Nonblocking Commit Protocols | 1981 | SIGMOD | 0.00025176239 |
| 1,296 | A Locking Protocol For Resource Coordination In Distributed Databases | 1978 | SIGMOD | 0.00012758636 |
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Semantically Similar Papers
| Overall Rank | Paper | Year | Venue | Pagerank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,296 | A Locking Protocol For Resource Coordination In Distributed Databases | 1978 | SIGMOD | 0.00012758636 |
| 6,028 | Ensuring Relaxed Atomicity for Flexible Transactions in Multidatabase Systems | 1994 | SIGMOD | 5.2415551e-05 |
| 12,976 | Transaction Commitment At Minimal Communication Cost | 1987 | PODS | 4.1945683e-05 |
| 6,930 | A Fault-Tolerant Commit Protocol for Replicated Databases | 1992 | PODS | 4.8925595e-05 |
| 2,871 | A Knowledge Theoretic Analysis of Atomic Commitment Protocols (Preliminary Report) | 1987 | PODS | 7.97706e-05 |
| 5,254 | An Optimistic Commit Protocol for Distributed Transaction Management | 1991 | SIGMOD | 5.6013994e-05 |
| 375 | Nonblocking Commit Protocols | 1981 | SIGMOD | 0.00025176239 |
| 5,495 | Optimal Termination Protocols for Network Partitioning | 1983 | PODS | 5.4757592e-05 |
| 12,963 | Commitment In A Partitioned Distributed Database | 1988 | SIGMOD | 4.1945683e-05 |
| 7,666 | How Fast can a Distributed Transaction Commit? | 2017 | PODS | 4.6846408e-05 |