Published on: 2025-08-18 20:54:56
Decomposing Transactional Systems With thanks to Stu Hood, Giorgos Xanthakis, Phil Eaton, and Devan Benz for early reads and feedback. Every transactional system does four things: It executes transactions. It orders transactions. It validates transactions. It persists transactions. Executing a transaction means evaluating the body of the transaction to produce the intended reads and writes. There is still notable variety across systems as to how the body of a transaction is executed. Writes
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