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Shadow Paging

Shadow Paging is a technique used in database recovery to maintain consistency and allow the rollback of transactions in case of failure.

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  • It is often used to ensure that database changes are atomic and consistent without losing previously committed data.
  • The primary idea behind shadow paging is to maintain a copy (or shadow) of the database pages that can be swapped back in case of an incomplete transaction or system crash.

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