Pre-Grant Publication Number: 20070198518
Filing Date: February 14, 2006
Inventors: Victor Luchangco, Virendra Marathe
Assignee: Sun Microsystems, Inc.
Current U.S. Classification: 707, 707/008000
View Prior Art for Claim 00003
The system as recited in Claim 1, wherein the coordinating further comprises:
in response to determining to commit the given transaction, determining to commit each other transaction of the set and committing each other transaction of the set; and
in response to determining to abort the given transaction, determining to abort each other transaction of the set and aborting each other transaction of the set.
Title SAGAS
ISBN ISSN:0163-5808
Description
Sagas are groups of transactions such that if any one of them fails, the entire group fails. Kudos to Jon Walpole for bringing this to my attention!
Patent/Application # US20040010502A1
Description
This earlier US patent application co-commits groups of unrelated transactions, as does the current application, though the prior art application does not cover the collaborator record but instead co-commits all transactions in the system based on a timer.
