Effective Oracle by design (Chapter 7)

This chapter is entitled "Effective schema design." Your application will live and die ba...

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sed on its physical implementation. Choose the wrong data structures, and performance will be crippled and flexibility limited. Choose the correct data structures, and you could have great performance. This chapter looks at some of the things you need to consider when designing your schema. It will then focus on table types, some useful index types, and finally, compression.

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