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How Citus Executes Distributed Transactions on Postgres

Distributed transactions are one of the meanest, baddest problems in relational databases. This post explains why distributed transactions are hard and how the Citus database supports distributed transactions by employing features like distributed deadlock detection, 2PC, and streaming replication in Postgres.
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Nov 22, 2017How Citus Executes Distributed Transactions on Postgres by ibotty14115

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