CS262a: Reading Assignment #9 Due Wednesday, February 22nd

1. Granularity of Locks and Degrees of Consistency in a Shared Database (2-up version)
   J.N. Gray, R.A. Lorie, G.R. Putzolu, I.L. Traiger. Appears In IFIP Working Conference on Modeling of Data Base Management Systems. 1975
2. Serializable Isolation for Snapshot Databases
   Michael J. Cahill, Uwe Röhm, Alan D. Fekete. Appears in ACM SIGMOD’08, June 9–12, 2008
   

You must also:

Submit a summary for each paper.

Optional reading:

• A Critique of ANSI SQL Isolation Levels
  Hal Berenson, Phil Bernstein, Jim Gray, Jim Melton, Elizabeth O’Neil, and Patrick O’Neil. Appears in ACM SIGMOD ‘ 95,San Jose, CA USA
• Generalized Isolation Levels
  Atul Adya, Barbara Liskov, Patrick O'Neil. Appears in Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE), San Diego, CA, March 2000.

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