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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 08, 2022
Filed:
Jan. 20, 2020
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Ronald J. Barber, San Jose, CA (US);
Ronen Grosman, Thornhill, CA;
Mir Hamid Pirahesh, San Jose, CA (US);
Vijayshankar Raman, Cupertino, CA (US);
Adam J. Storm, Toronto, CA;
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
One embodiment provides for monotonic transactions in a multi-master database with loosely coupled nodes including performing, by a processor, a read transaction protocol including: performing, by the processor, a read transaction protocol including issuing read transactions at any one of the nodes; attempting to return rows that are known to be replicated by at least a read quorum of the nodes; and for timing-out of the attempting to return rows known to be replicated by at least the read quorum of the nodes based on the special-node being non-responsive: selecting a new special-node from the nodes; and repeating attempting to return rows that are known to be replicated by at least the read quorum of the nodes.