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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 13, 2017
Vmware, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Abhishek Gupta, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Richard P. Spillane, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Kapil Chowksey, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Rob Johnson, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Wenguang Wang, Santa Clara, CA (US);
VMWARE, INC., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Abstract
Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to techniques for performing a merge update for a database. In particular, certain embodiments of a method include generating a message comprising a first key and a first transaction associated with the first key, the first transaction indicating a transaction to perform other than for key-value pairs comprising the first key. The method further includes storing the message in a database. The method further includes merging the message with a first key-value pair stored in the database, the first-key value pair comprising the first key. The method further includes performing the first transaction based on merging the message with the first key-value pair.