Detecting slow running and expensive queries
Quite a few times, you may come across database related performance issues that are caused by slow running and expensive queries. Slow running queries or expensive queries are queries that have longer execution time and consume more hardware resources, such as CPU, memory, and disk I/O. For instance, suppose that you are working for an organization having an enterprise application environment with high degree of database transaction activity against single production database that is used to support many applications, it is usual to face database performance issues due to a poorly designed application or poorly written queries.
For example, an application that processes one record at a time and makes ...
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