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D. MiličićIntroducing RavenDBhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-8919-8_5

5. Map Indexes

Dejan Miličić1  
(1)
Novi Sad, Serbia
 

The previous chapter introduced the index, which almost all databases use to speed up and optimize queries. In this chapter, we will show how to take control of indexes. Instead of relying on RavenDB to create them automatically, you can specify them explicitly as “static” indexes. Along with ways to index one or multiple collections, you will also learn how to handle referenced documents and create stored, dynamic, and computed fields. Finally, we will cover techniques to index hierarchical data models in your database.

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