Detock: High Performance Multi-region Transactions at Scale, SIGMOD 2023. This paper is about strict serializable transactions in a geo-distributed database. It’s named “Detock” for deterministic deadlock avoidance. My presentation to the Distributed Systems Reading Group is above, and my written summary is below. --- Calvin Detock’s goals: Strict-serializable, multi-region transactions. Low latency and high throughput under high contention. Handle contention between multi- and single...
