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The benefits of transactions have been known in the database community for a long
time [2]. Transactions offer a simple programming model that takes much of the pain out
of concurrent programming. Programmers do not have to worry about deadlock, livelock,
data consistency, atomicity, priority-inversion, or lock placement – in fact they barely have
to think about concurrency at all [14].
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