sticky availability
a client receives a response if executing against state that reflects its past transactions, even during failures
sticky availability in a sentence
“Sticky availability guarantees a shopping cart session remains consistent on the same server.”
Related Words
read skew
a transaction observes part but not all of another transaction's writes, producing an inconsistent view
write skew
two transactions each write different objects, with each failing to observe the other's writes
fractured read
one transaction writes two objects; another reads the current version of one but an older version of the other
dirty write
transactions overwrite one another forming a cycle linked purely by write-write dependencies (G0)
aborted read
an aborted transaction's write is visible to a committed transaction (G1a)
intermediate read
a transaction reads a version from the middle of another transaction rather than its final committed write (G1b)