The atomic manifesto
Cliff B. Jones, David Lomet, Alexander B. Romanovsky, Gerhard Weikum, Alan David Fekete, Marie-Claude Gaudel, Henry F. Korth, Rogério de Lemos, J. Eliot B. Moss, Ravi Rajwar, Krithi Ramamritham, Brian Randell, Luı́s Rodrigues · ACM SIGMOD Record · 2005
This paper is based on a five-day workshop on "Atomicity in System Design and Execution" that took place in Schloss Dagstuhl in Germany [5] in April 2004 and was attended by 32 people from different scientific communities. The participants included researchers from the four areas of• database and transaction processing systems, • fault tolerance and dependable systems, • formal methods for system design and correctness reasoning, and • to a smaller extent, hardware architecture and programming languages.