"write-ahead log" meaning in All languages combined

See write-ahead log on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: write-ahead logs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} write-ahead log (plural write-ahead logs)
  1. (databases) A log where all database modifications are stored before they are applied. Categories (topical): Databases Synonyms: WAL Related terms: write-ahead logging
    Sense id: en-write-ahead_log-en-noun-DBAfL0pH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: computing, databases, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

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