Chapter 5. Transactions, concurrency, and caching
This chapter covers
- Database transactions and locking
- Long-running conversations
- The NHibernate first- and second-level caches
- The caching system in practice with CaveatEmptor
Now that you understand the basics of object/relational mapping with NHibernate, let’s take a closer look at one of the core issues in database application design: transaction management. In this chapter, we examine how you use NHibernate to manage transactions, how concurrency is handled, and how caching is related to both aspects. Let’s look at our example application.
Some application functionality requires that several different things be done together. For example, when an auction finishes, the CaveatEmptor application ...
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