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Can spatial index help a “range - order by - limit” query

Asking this question, specifically for Postgres, as it has good supoort for R-tree/spatial indexes. We have the following table with a tree structure (Nested Set model) of words and their ...
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1answer
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How to store GPS coordinate and search places in a radius from a NoSQL DBMS (like DynamoDB)

My team need a DBMS like DynamoDB to store large amount of data, principally places and coordinates. I've considered to use some GIS-based DBMS (like PostGIS) with an index on the POINT, but DynamoDB ...
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1answer
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Repair with keycache in mysql runs EVERY time. Can't even log why it's happening

I have a MyISAM table w/ ~1million rows and two indexes - one's a three-column key, and the other is a spatial index for bounded SELECT statements on a separate point column. My insert statements ...
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1answer
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Creation of spatial index locks the table for hours

I used this code to create a spatial index in SQL Server 2008 R2: BEGIN TRANSACTION SET QUOTED_IDENTIFIER ON SET ARITHABORT ON SET NUMERIC_ROUNDABORT OFF SET CONCAT_NULL_YIELDS_NULL ON SET ANSI_NULLS ...
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Permission to create Spatial Index

Permissions required to create a Spatial Index on a table, for this BOL says: Requires ALTER permission on the table or view. User must be a member of the sysadmin fixed server role or the ...