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| | b-trees database indexes partial index function-based index multi-column index
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| | Many software engineers use database indexes every day, but few of us really understand how they work. In this post I'll explain: How indexing works in Postgres using B-Trees What B-Trees are Why they are a good fit for this problem Indexes in Postgres Postgres actually offers 4 different kinds of indexes for different use cases. In this post I'll be focusing on the "normal" index, the kind you get by default when you run create index.
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| In this article we go over the differences between SQL and NoSQL, the critical components of a database, and when to use either of these two options.