Brown University, Distinguished Lectures

"A New Architecture for Large Distributed Databases"
 Matt Dillon, FreeBSD Developer.  November 21, 2002

Select Slide 1 - Intro to start the slideshow, or select any particular slide of interest to jump to the slideshow at that point.

1.  Intro
2.  Transactional Consistency
3.  Enforcing Consistency with Record Locking
4.  Deadlock/Livelock Issues with Record Locking
5.  Fallback Replication
6.  Asynchronous Non-Coherent Replication
7.  Fully Synchronous Coherent Replication
8.  Temporal Database Table Structure
9.  Reverse Scan Optimization
10. Lockless Transactions
11. Quorum Based Commit
12. Quorum Based Replication (before)
13. Quorum Based Replication (after)
14. Out of Order Quorum Based Replication (after)
15. Optimizing the Replication
16. Replicating a Historical Database
17. Query Management in a Replicated Environment
18. Temporary Link Failures/Query Restarts Prior to Commit
19. Commit Phase - Quorum is Sole Requirement
20. Failures During the Commit Phase
21. Detecting Data Corruption