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Non-lock concurrency control

In computer science, in the field of databases, non-lock concurrency control is concurrency control method used in relational databases without using locking[?].

There are several non-lock concurrency control methods:

Optimistic concurrency control
Timestamp-based concurrency control
Multiversion concurrency control

They involve the use of timestamps on transaction to determine transaction priority.

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