Fast Key-Value Store With PostgreSQL
Explore Key-Value store features which augments the already fantastic NoSQL tool set that PostgreSQL offers.
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Zach Naimon
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How to Partition MySQL Tables
Would it be strange to eat a whole pizza, starting from the crust and working your way inward? Similar to slicing a pizza before eating it, table partitioning is the process of dividing huge tables into smaller tables so that data can be more easily and efficiently queried.
7 months ago
Probing Text Data Using PostgreSQL Full-Text Search
Learn how to leverage the power of full-text search in PostgreSQL to search through large text content in a fast and accurate way.
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Zach Naimon
Optimizing MySQL and MariaDB for TEXT: A Guide
This blog post will go over some of the things you can do to optimize your MySQL (or MariaDB) instances for TEXT-type data.
8 months ago
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LOAD DATA INFILE vs. INSERT in MySQL: Why, How, When?
This article will demonstrate the differences between LOAD DATA INFILE and INSERT and explain when you should use both for data entry in MySQL.
8 months ago
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The Basics of MySQL Query Caching
MySQL's Query Cache is incredibly versatile. It’s usually able to store a wide variety of values and return them from the memory (rather than the disk) to improve query execution times. This guide will explore the usages and limitations of query caching.
8 months ago
A Guide to Transparent Data Encryption in PostgreSQL
Transparent Data Encryption, or TDE, is used to secure the data at rest. In other words, it encrypts the data in a database to prevent an attacker from reading the data if they break the first line of defense.
8 months ago
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Slow Query Basics: Why Are Queries Slow?
Slow query performance is a huge thing—so much so that modern database performance optimization techniques are in large part targeted at mitigating slow queries. Surprising? We think not.
8 months ago