After reading this chapter, the reader will understand:
Types of failures that can occur in a system
Caching of disk pages containing data items
How system log is maintained during normal execution so that the recovery process can be performed
The process of checkpointing, which helps in reducing the time taken to recover from a crash
The two categories of recovery techniques, namely, log-based recovery techniques and shadow paging
The further classification of log-based techniques into two types, namely, techniques based on deferred update and techniques based on immediate update
Recovery of a system with multiple concurrent transactions
ARIES recovery algorithm
Recovery of a system from catastrophic failures ...
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