One of the key challenges in developing multiuser, database-driven applications is to maximize concurrent access but, at the same time, ensure that each user is able to read and modify the data in a consistent fashion. In this chapter, we’re going to take a detailed look at how Oracle achieves multiversion read consistency and what that means to you, the developer and DBA. I will also introduce a new term, write consistency, and use it to describe how Oracle works ...
7. Concurrency and Multiversioning
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