Summary: Exploiting Distributed Version Concurrency in a Transactional
Memory Cluster
Kaloian Manassiev
Department of Computer Science,
University of Toronto, Canada
kaloianm@cs.toronto.edu
Madalin Mihailescu
Department of Computer Science,
University of Toronto, Canada
madalin@cs.toronto.edu
Cristiana Amza
Department of Electrical and Computer
Engineering, University of Toronto,
Canada
amza@eecg.toronto.edu
Abstract
We investigate a transactional memory runtime system providing
scaling and strong consistency for generic C++ and SQL appli-
cations on commodity clusters. We introduce a novel page-level
distributed concurrency control algorithm, called Distributed Mul-

Source: Amza, Cristiana - Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Toronto

Collections: Computer Technologies and Information Sciences