Transactions per second

In a very generic sense, the term transactions per second refers to the number of atomic actions performed by certain entity per second. In a more restricted view, the term is usually used by DBMS vendor and user community to refer to the number of database transactions performed per second.

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Objects	Relation table column row View Transaction Transaction log Trigger Index Stored procedure Cursor Partition
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Functions	Administration Query optimization Replication Sharding
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