# ACID ACID are the four properties of any database system that help in making sure that we are able to perform the transactions in a reliable manner. It's an acronym which refers to the presence of four properties: atomicity, consistency, isolation and durability Visit the following resources to learn more: - [@article@What is ACID Compliant Database?](https://retool.com/blog/whats-an-acid-compliant-database/) - [@article@What is ACID Compliance?: Atomicity, Consistency, Isolation](https://fauna.com/blog/what-is-acid-compliance-atomicity-consistency-isolation) - [@video@ACID Explained: Atomic, Consistent, Isolated & Durable](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yaQ5YMWkxq4)