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Question 1
Easy
What is the primary purpose of indexing in databases?
π‘ Hint: Think about how a book index works.
Question 2
Easy
What does a pointer in an index do?
π‘ Hint: Consider what you need to find within a large dataset.
Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is the main function of an index?
π‘ Hint: Think about the purpose of referencing in books.
Question 2
True or False: An index makes data retrieval slower.
π‘ Hint: Consider the impact of indexes on searching.
Solve 1 more question and get performance evaluation
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Consider a database with multiple tables, each having various indexes. Discuss how the design of these indexes can impact the performance of the database. Consider both read-heavy and write-heavy scenarios.
π‘ Hint: Balance the number of indexes based on the expected data access patterns.
Question 2
You are tasked with optimizing a database that houses customer data for an e-commerce platform. How would you strategically implement indexing while considering the trade-offs discussed?
π‘ Hint: Identify patterns in how the data is accessed in your application.
Challenge and get performance evaluation