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Eight Isolation Levels Every Web Developer Should Know

Topics
Transactions Processing,
Architecture,
Performance & Scalability

In this article, James Leigh takes a look at eight different isolation levels that can be utilized within a web application, and explores the pros and cons of each level of isolation, ranging from read uncommitted to serializable consistency - the interactions between transactions at different isolation levels is also looked at.