Reliable Transaction Management in a Multidatabase System
Summary: Multidatabase system model with local DBMSes using 2PL; global locks released only after a local commit/abort at every site. Proposes fault-tolerant TM and recovery that preserve global consistency and avoid all global deadlocks. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)
Incoming Non-self Citations Over Time
Authors
- 1. Yuri Breitbart (University of Kentucky)
- 2. Avi Silberschatz (University of Texas)
- 3. Glenn R Thompson (Amoco Production Company)
BibTeX Citation
@inproceedings{breitbart_sigmod90,
title = {{Reliable Transaction Management in a Multidatabase System}},
author = {Breitbart, Yuri and Silberschatz, Avi and Thompson, Glenn R},
series = {{SIGMOD} '90},
booktitle = {Proceedings of the {ACM} {SIGMOD} International Conference on Management of Data},
publisher = {Association for Computing Machinery},
doi = {10.1145/93597.98731},
url = {https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/93597.98731},
year = {1990}
}
Incoming Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)
Showing 6 of 6 citing papers.
| Rank | Citing Paper | Year | Venue | Pagerank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5,292 | An Optimistic Commit Protocol for Distributed Transaction Management | 1991 | SIGMOD | 6.2800097e-05 |
| 5,575 | The Principle of Commitment Ordering, or Guaranteeing Serializability in a Heterogeneous Environment of Multiple Autonomous Resource Managers Using Atomic Commitment | 1992 | VLDB | 6.167191e-05 |
| 6,983 | Ensuring Relaxed Atomicity for Flexible Transactions in Multidatabase Systems | 1994 | SIGMOD | 5.7303405e-05 |
| 7,431 | The Concurrency Control Problem in Multidatabases: Characteristics and Solutions | 1992 | SIGMOD | 5.6199783e-05 |
| 8,335 | Hydro: A Heterogeneous Distributed Database System | 1991 | SIGMOD | 5.4517822e-05 |
| 13,079 | Ensuring Transaction Atomicity in Multidatabase Systems | 1992 | PODS | 5.093636e-05 |
Previous
Page 1 / 1
Next
Outgoing Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)
Showing 2 of 2 cited papers.
Citations counted here include only citations to other VLDB/SIGMOD/CIDR/PODS papers in this database.
| Rank | Cited Paper | Year | Venue | Pagerank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,846 | Quasi Serializability: a Correctness Criterion for Global Concurrency Control in InterBase | 1989 | VLDB | 9.6268073e-05 |
| 2,523 | Multidatabase Update Issues | 1988 | SIGMOD | 8.4705778e-05 |
Previous
Page 1 / 1
Next
Semantically Similar Papers
| # | Overall Rank | Paper | Year | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6,751 | An Almost-Serial Protocol for Transaction Execution in Main-Memory Database Systems | 2002 | VLDB |
| 2 | 13,251 | An Experimental Comparison of Locking Policies in a Testbed Database System | 1983 | SIGMOD |
| 3 | 7,431 | The Concurrency Control Problem in Multidatabases: Characteristics and Solutions | 1992 | SIGMOD |
| 4 | 13,210 | DEADLOCK-FREEDOM (AND SAFETY) OF TRANSACTIONS IN A DISTRIBUTED DATABASE (Extended Abstract) | 1985 | PODS |
| 5 | 4,397 | Deadlock Removal Using Partial Rollback in Database Systems | 1981 | SIGMOD |
| 6 | 2,301 | A Multidatabase Transaction Model for InterBase | 1990 | VLDB |
| 7 | 14,450 | Safety Of Non-Well-Locked Transaction Systems | 1986 | PODS |
| 8 | 13,079 | Ensuring Transaction Atomicity in Multidatabase Systems | 1992 | PODS |
| 9 | 6,983 | Ensuring Relaxed Atomicity for Flexible Transactions in Multidatabase Systems | 1994 | SIGMOD |
| 10 | 2,523 | Multidatabase Update Issues | 1988 | SIGMOD |