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Learning about data storage and B-Trees from "Database Internals: A Deep Dive Into How Distributed Data Systems Work" by Alex Petrov (O'Reilly Media).
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B-Trees are not boring, after all
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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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[AI summary] A technical article demonstrates how to implement efficient faceted search for mailing list archives using a single PostgreSQL SQL query with window functions and CTEs.
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