PostgreSQL Query Optimization: The Ultimate Guide to Building Efficient Queries

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11. Application Development and Performance

Henrietta Dombrovskaya¹  , Boris Novikov² and Anna Bailliekova³

(1)

DRW Holdings, Chicago, IL, USA

(2)

Database expert, Helsinki, Finland

(3)

UrbanFootprint, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

 

Midway through this book, having covered multiple techniques along the way, it’s time to step back and address the additional performance aspects that were foreshadowed in Chapter 1. We wrote then that the approach of this book is broader than just optimizing individual queries.

Database queries are parts of applications, and this chapter concerns ...