Query Optimization
If you like applying Query Optimization, every challenge here gives you a chance to practice it on a real industry brief.
- AnalysisExpertNew
Diagnose and Fix Query-Planner Misestimates in a FinTech Warehouse
For each of the 6 queries, capture EXPLAIN (ANALYZE, BUFFERS) and compare estimated vs actual rows at each node. Identify the misestimate source per query (single-column stats s…
- Query Optimization
- Postgresql Planner
- Extended Statistics
Advanced Database Systems - AnalysisIntermediateNew
Add Indexes to a Slow FinTech Reporting Database
Read the 6 reporting queries and capture their EXPLAIN ANALYZE output on staging (a refresh of prod, around 90M rows). Identify the minimum set of indexes that improves all 6 by…
- Indexing
- Query Optimization
- Explain Analyze
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