How are databases shared?

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Shared Databases provide a synchronized storage location accessible by multiple concurrent users. Two types of Shared Databases are available in Geneious. Your Geneious license will provide access to set up a standard Shared Database using Direct SQL Connection without additional costs. 21 сент. 2021 г.

Can data in a database be shared?

It implies that the data are stored in one or more servers in the network and that there is some software locking mechanism that prevents the same set of data from being changed by two people at the same time. Data sharing is a primary feature of a database management system (DBMS).

What is shared data base?

A Shared Database allows you to store your documents in your favorite relational (SQL) database rather than on the file system. This means that multiple users can concurrently use the same synchronized storage location without any problems.

In the shared-database-per-service pattern, the same database is shared by several microservices. You need to carefully assess the application architecture before adopting this pattern, and make sure that you avoid hot tables (single tables that are shared among multiple microservices).

Yes, it's possible to integrate a database for microservices. You can create a single shared database with each service accessing data using local ACID transactions.

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