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Automated Physical Database Design and Tuning: Emerging Directions in Database Systems and Applications

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Due to the increasing complexity in application workloads and query engines, database administrators are turning to automated tuning tools that systematically explore the space of physical design alternatives. A critical element of such tuning is physical database design since the choice of physical structures has a significant impact on the perfor

253 pages, Kindle Edition

First published February 7, 2011

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January 30, 2020
The book starts with a good comparison of imperative vs declarative search in C# vs SQL and provides rationale for query optimizer.
Overall, practical parts of the book - for Database tuning advisor, etc. are good.
But the theoretical part is too abstract. In reality tuning it's about what-if analysis, not an optimization based on linear programming, etc.
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