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concurrency control vs synchronization

atomicdefinition

Aug 2, 2023

I'm a bit confused about the differences between them. It seems like "concurrency control" is all about synchronizing multiple processes or threads, which is basically the same as "synchronization."

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Design Gurus
Design Gurus2 years ago

Thanks for posting this.

We added a section to compare concurrency control and synchronization. Here is it:

Concurrency Control vs. Synchronization

  1. Concurrency Control:

    • Primary Goal: The main objective of concurrency control is to manage access to s...

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