High Contention in a Stock Trading Database: A Case Study
Summary: Case study of a high-volume stock trading OLTP system reveals hot-spot contention and OLTP weaknesses. Proposes extended data types and novel mechanisms to boost programming expressiveness and parallelism for hot spots, demonstrated in stock trading. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)
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Authors
- 1. Peter Peinl (University of Stuttgart)
- 2. Andreas Reuter (University of Stuttgart)
- 3. Harald Sammer (Tandem Computers)
BibTeX Citation
@inproceedings{peinl_sigmod88,
title = {{High Contention in a Stock Trading Database: A Case Study}},
author = {Peinl, Peter and Reuter, Andreas and Sammer, Harald},
series = {{SIGMOD} '88},
booktitle = {Proceedings of the {ACM} {SIGMOD} International Conference on Management of Data},
publisher = {Association for Computing Machinery},
doi = {10.1145/50202.50234},
url = {https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/50202.50234},
year = {1988}
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| 5,464 | Managing Temporal Financial Data in an Extensible Database | 1993 | VLDB | 6.2080679e-05 |
| 8,563 | Triggered Real-Time Databases with Consistency Constraints | 1990 | VLDB | 5.4119882e-05 |
| 8,631 | Performance Evaluation of Semantics-based Multilevel Concurrency Control Protocols | 1990 | SIGMOD | 5.3966275e-05 |
| 11,386 | MRVs: Enforcing Numeric Invariants in Parallel Updates to Hotspots with Randomized Splitting | 2023 | SIGMOD | 5.093636e-05 |
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| 4,580 | Concurrency on High-Traffic Data Elements | 1982 | PODS | 6.6202221e-05 |
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