January 2019
Intermediate to advanced
286 pages
7h 41m
English
Content preview from Advanced MySQL 8
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Partitioning a table
First, let's define what partitioning a table is. Partitioning a table in MySQL is how MySQL divides its actual data into separate tables, but it is always treated as a single table by the SQL layer.