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 |
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| 3,741 | A Recovery Algorithm for a Distributed Database System | 1983 | PODS | 7.2160726e-05 |
| 6,476 | Optimal Termination Protocols for Network Partitioning | 1983 | PODS | 5.9268328e-05 |
| 12,973 | Commitment In A Partitioned Distributed Database | 1988 | SIGMOD | 5.1725247e-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 477 | Nonblocking Commit Protocols | 1981 | SIGMOD | 0.00017870661 |
| 2,258 | A Locking Protocol For Resource Coordination In Distributed Databases | 1978 | SIGMOD | 8.9230551e-05 |
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Semantically Similar Papers
| Overall Rank | Paper | Year | Venue | Pagerank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4,359 | Revisiting Commit Processing in Distributed Database Systems | 1997 | SIGMOD | 6.8121834e-05 |
| 6,863 | Ensuring Relaxed Atomicity for Flexible Transactions in Multidatabase Systems | 1994 | SIGMOD | 5.8190903e-05 |
| 12,987 | Transaction Commitment At Minimal Communication Cost | 1987 | PODS | 5.1725247e-05 |
| 7,401 | A Fault-Tolerant Commit Protocol for Replicated Databases | 1992 | PODS | 5.6897772e-05 |
| 3,869 | A Knowledge Theoretic Analysis of Atomic Commitment Protocols (Preliminary Report) | 1987 | PODS | 7.1151767e-05 |
| 477 | Nonblocking Commit Protocols | 1981 | SIGMOD | 0.00017870661 |
| 5,229 | An Optimistic Commit Protocol for Distributed Transaction Management | 1991 | SIGMOD | 6.3772208e-05 |
| 6,476 | Optimal Termination Protocols for Network Partitioning | 1983 | PODS | 5.9268328e-05 |
| 12,973 | Commitment In A Partitioned Distributed Database | 1988 | SIGMOD | 5.1725247e-05 |
| 7,675 | How Fast can a Distributed Transaction Commit? | 2017 | PODS | 5.6273708e-05 |