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PNUTS: Yahoo!'s Hosted Data Serving Platform

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  • paper review: pnuts @ umbrant blog > In the "Future relevance" part: It's still an open question whether web applications really need multi-record transactions or not, since the claim by Yahoo! and the PNUTS team is that they haven't seen a need from their own developers. Staleness is okay, inconsistency and reordering is not.