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Dhairya Chauhan
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Optimistic or Pessimistic? Understanding Locking in Databases

Ever wondered what happens behind the scenes when multiple threads fight over the same database row?
Deadlocks, Shared Locks, and Java: What Every Developer Must Know πŸ”₯πŸ”₯
In this blog, I cover:
βœ… SQL Locks: FOR SHARE vs FOR UPDATE πŸ“„
βœ… Deadlock Scenarios: How two readers trying to write can get stuck ⚑
βœ… Java Locks: Optimistic (@version) vs Pessimistic (@lock) πŸ”’
βœ… Use Cases: When to choose optimistic or pessimistic locking πŸ’‘
Curious to know more?
πŸ‘‰ Read the full blog here:🌐https://lnkd.in/gqQYfHvH

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