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Will Partitions and Indexes on the same table help in performace of Inserts and Selects?

I have a table containing the list of visitors and this table has the following information. Visitor Browser Information Visitor Location Information Visitor Time Information No of Visits I have a ...
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Unexpected index scan against partitioned table [closed]

I have a set of partitioned tables with CIX on (ID, DATE) and partitioned on DATE. There is another identical set of non-partitioned tables with CIX on ID. Case A: T1 and T2 are non-partitioned ...
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Sync Indexes between two tables

I need to automate and Sync only indexes between two tables ( Primary and Stage_Table) within the same database. I tried using SSIS SQL Server Objects Task, but looks like it works only when we sync ...
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Recreate Indexes on 1 billion record table

I have a table with over 1 billion records and it has 6 indexes (including Clustered index (ID)). I need to partition this table on a new Clustered index with date column. I have just enough space ...
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Does 'update global indexes' not work if the index is already unusable?

I have a partitioned table in Oracle 11g with a PK (global index). If I truncate one of the partitions with ALTER TABLE tbl1 TRUNCATE PARTITION p1; the global index has the status UNUSABLE. If I ...
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After truncating a single partition its Primary key's index becomes unusable and all inserts/updates into that partition fail

I have a partitioned table: SAMPLE_PARTITIONED_TBL with 60 partitions (no sub-paritions) based on the PERIOD_ID numeric field (Data set: 201001...201212.. and so on). This table has several local ...
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Partitions and Indexes, in which cases should be used

I know some knowledges: Partitions used to achieve better performance (like described in this article) And indexes used to increase performance in selection operations. And as result my question: ...
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Does UPDATE INDEXES work for local indexes?

I have two tables in Oracle 11.2. First is partitioned and has local index (non-prefixed): CREATE TABLE table1 (col1 INT, col2 INT) PARTITION BY LIST(col1) ( PARTITION p1 VALUES(1), PARTITION ...
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MySQL table design of logging tables

I'm not a DBA by any means, but I have a basic understanding of some of the underlying principles of database optomization. Currently we have a table that logs session data, it writes about ...
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Do I need to index a key that I partition by?

I have an InnoDB table of customers, partitioned by KEY, with each partition being one US state. I have an index on phone number, and the performance is great. We also need to SELECT by last name in ...
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Partition Function vs. Clustered Index

We have a table that is clustered on identity/datetime2. It is partitioned on the same datetime2. Are there any reasons to cluster on datetime2/identity instead? I understand the reasoning behind ...
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Where does it make sense to store Indexes for partitioned tables?

Prior to table partitioning, all the indexes were stored on a separate drive, per this question. Now that I partitioned a couple of tables, SSMS is offering to store indexes in the partition scheme. ...
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Adding new key(s) to enable partitioning, INSERT performance?

I have a table to storage GPS coordinates with multiple (~30) inserts per second (from 50 diferent devices) during 12 hours per day, so the table is growing fast, to improve the SELECT speed I was ...
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MySql - Global index

I'm new to MySql partitioning and have a question regarding indexes. let say i have the following table: CREATE TABLE `members` ( `id` int(11) NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT, `user_id` int(11) NOT NULL, ...
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oracle global index vs local index on a partitioned table

I have a table that has range partition by month on a date column (created_time). I was wondering what is more efficient of creating a global index on this column or creating a local index on this ...
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Reasons against using local indexes

For Oracle 10g and above: except in cases where a local index cannot be used and a global index is needed (e.g. unique constraint), is there any reason to favor a global index over a local index?
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SQL Server 2008 - Partitioning and Clustered Indexes

So let me preface by saying I do not have total control over my db design, so a lot of the aspects of the current system cannot be changed for the purposes of this scenario. Comments about how we ...