Database Systems: Design, Implementation, & Management
Database Systems: Design, Implementation, & Management
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ISBN: 9781285196145
Author: Steven, Steven Morris, Carlos Coronel, Carlos, Coronel, Carlos; Morris, Carlos Coronel and Steven Morris, Carlos Coronel; Steven Morris, Steven Morris; Carlos Coronel
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Two-phase commit protocol:

The two-phase commit protocol is used to make sure that the transaction atomicity and database consistency in addition to integrity in distributed transaction.

The need of this protocol helps to make sure that the database changes form remote site is coincided. If not, each and every transaction is undone to sustain a consistent database.

There are two phases in two-phase commit protocol. They are,

  • Preparation
  • The final COMMIT

Phase 1: Preparation

  • The coordinator transfers the message from PREPARE TO COMMIT to all subordinates...

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