In computer science, ACID (atomicity, consistency, isolation, durability) is a set of properties that guarantee that database transactions are processed reliably. In the context of databases, a single logical operation on the data is called a transaction. An example of a transaction is a transfer of funds from one bank account to another, even though it might consist of multiple individual operations (such as debiting one account and crediting another). Although Jim Gray is credited with defini… (More on Acidic)