> Unless you're talking about filesystems with specific support for atomicity, and databases with custom storage drivers for those filesystems, that's really not fair.
Unless you're talking about a database not intended to be used in production, that's really not fair.
What if the power comes down? The UPS blows up? There's an earthquake and the ceiling comes down? Is it OK for a DBMS to be corrupt its data then, too?
Unless you're talking about a database not intended to be used in production, that's really not fair.
What if the power comes down? The UPS blows up? There's an earthquake and the ceiling comes down? Is it OK for a DBMS to be corrupt its data then, too?