= Concurrency control algorithms
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Concurrency control algorithms are techniques used in database management systems (DBMS) and multi-threaded applications to manage the execution of concurrent transactions or processes in a way that maintains the integrity and consistency of the data. Since multiple transactions may attempt to read and write to the same data simultaneously, concurrency control is essential to prevent issues like lost updates, dirty reads, and uncommitted data.
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