Spring 2008





Preparation for Lecture 18

Read sections D and E of chapter 9 (you don't need to read subsection 9.D.3). This lecture will discuss the main goal of isolation, which is serializability, and how to implement isolation with version histories and with locks.

Lecture Slides

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