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Locking issue with concurrent DELETE / INSERT in PostgreSQL

This is pretty simple, but I'm baffled by what PG does (v9.0). We start with a simple table: CREATE TABLE test (id INT PRIMARY KEY); and a few rows: INSERT INTO TEST VALUES (1); INSERT INTO TEST ...
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How do I implement insert-if-not-found for transactions at serializable isolation level?

I'm having a hard time figuring out how to exactly implement a 'insert if not found' function. Consider the following. We have a table called artist with 2 columns, (name, id) where name is the ...
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Send data from SQL to a serial port or IP address

I've been asked to integrate SQL transaction data with a video monitoring system in real-time. The video system's application is only capable of receiving data by listening on a serial port or a ...
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Data type for protobuf objects in mysql

I would like to store some protobuf objects in a MySQL database. The objects are created in a Java application. The object is accompanied with a textual type identifier and a timestamp. ...
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Load time implications of storing data in multiple rows vs serialized data

I am currently storing data in fields as shown below. Each of these pricing fields has two database rows associated with it, and there is up to 24 of these tables for a house. This therefore means ...