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Sagas

Summary: SAGAS: long-lived transactions viewed as interleavable sequences, with all-or-nothing completion and compensating actions. Analyzes implementation on existing DBMSs and techniques to decompose LLTs into sagas, with simple adoption and potential gains. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID
2347
Venue
SIGMOD
Year
1987
Pagerank
0.00071800944
Overall Rank
45 | 99.69%
DOI
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159 An Algorithm For Minimizing Roll Back Cost 1982 PODS 0.00039870962
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