write-ahead logging

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write-ahead logging

noun write-ahead log

uncountable The technique of writing all database modifications to a log before they are applied.
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@misc{write_ahead_logging_2026,
  title = {write-ahead logging},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/write-ahead%20logging},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}