Comment on FoundationDB: A new generation of NoSQL databaseparentComments−Andys14yRe your first point - this is a problem for PostgreSQL also.−fdr14ySure it is. But I would say, more to the point, it's a problem for systems that support consistent snapshots. The question is: how does it deal with the failure condition?−jeltz14yI would say you should not do that in almost any database. Do not never keep transactions open for much longer than necessary.
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Re your first point - this is a problem for PostgreSQL also.
Sure it is. But I would say, more to the point, it's a problem for systems that support consistent snapshots. The question is: how does it deal with the failure condition?
I would say you should not do that in almost any database. Do not never keep transactions open for much longer than necessary.