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Understanding and Using MySQL Indexes

Tutorial August 12, 2024
mysql

DROP INDEX idx_last_name ON users;

Use the EXPLAIN command to analyze how a query uses indexes and to identify potential improvements:

How to Optimize MySQL Queries for Better Performance

Tutorial August 12, 2024
mysql

EXPLAIN SELECT * FROM users WHERE user_id = 1;

The output provides details like:

Optimizing SQL Queries: Indexing and Query Optimization Techniques

Tutorial August 03, 2024
sql

This guide explores various query optimization techniques, focusing on indexing and other strategies to improve SQL query performance.

An index is a data structure that improves the speed of data retrieval operations in a database. It allows the database to quickly locate the data without scanning the entire table.