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MySQL Performance

Tuning UNDO Operations in MySQL

In MySQL, undo operations are used to provide transactional consistency and to allow for rolling back changes made to the database during a transaction. Undo operations are implemented in the InnoDB storage engine, which is […]

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MySQL Performance

How can you reduce lock contention in MySQL?

Reducing lock contention in MySQL involves implementing various techniques and strategies that help minimize the occurrence of lock-related performance issues. Here are some of the ways to reduce lock contention in MySQL: By implementing these […]

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PostgreSQL Performance

What do we look for in a PostgreSQL execution plan?

PostgreSQL execution plans provide information on how the database intends to execute a given query. Understanding execution plans is crucial to identify performance issues and optimize query performance. Here are some of the things to […]

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PostgreSQL Performance

How to use Partial Indexes in PostgreSQL?

Partial indexes in PostgreSQL allow you to create an index on a subset of a table’s rows that meet a certain condition. This can be useful for improving query performance on a subset of data […]