One advantage of optimistic locking is that the lock is obtained only after the transaction is processed.

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Optimistic locking assumes that multiple transactions can complete without affecting each other, and thus, locks are not obtained upfront. Instead, it checks for conflicts before committing the transaction, effectively obtaining the "lock" or checking for data integrity only after the transaction has been processed.

One Advantage of Optimistic Locking Is That the Lock Is