Harsh Mangeharshmange.hashnode.dev·May 9, 2023Shared Lock & Exclusive Lock in DB: Understanding the DifferencesIn the context of databases, a lock is a mechanism used to control concurrent access to data by multiple transactions. When a transaction wants to access a piece of data, it can request a lock on that data to ensure that it has exclusive access to it...299 readsDatabasesAdd a thoughtful commentNo comments yetBe the first to start the conversation.