Software Transactional Memory: Why is it only a Research Toy?

The article discusses software transactional memory (STM), examining aspects of STM that undermine its initial promise including its overheads and workload applicabilities. Transaction memory (TM) is a concurrency control paradigm that provides atomic and isolated execution for regions of code, the...

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Publicado en:	Communications of the ACM Vol. 51; no. 11; pp. 40 - 47
Autores principales:	CA&#x...CAVAL, CĂLIN, BLUNDELL, COLIN, MICHAEL, MAGED, CAIN, HAROLD W., PENG WU, CHIRAS, STEFANIE, CHATTERJEE, SIDDHARTHA
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Association for Computing Machinery Nov2008
Materias:	Parallel programs (Computer programs) Parallel computer software Computer programming Computer science Electronic data processing Database management software
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