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Index Fill Factor | The Backend Engineering Show

Index Fill Factor | The Backend Engineering Show

FromThe Backend Engineering Show with Hussein Nasser


Index Fill Factor | The Backend Engineering Show

FromThe Backend Engineering Show with Hussein Nasser

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Length:
35 minutes
Released:
Jul 11, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode of the backend engineering show I’ll discuss Fill Factor index property, an important key parameter for a good performing database. I will also discuss how it is a double edge sword and can break or Make your db.
Chapters
0:00 Intro
1:48 Start of the Show
4:30 Database Storage Representation
6:30 IO Cost
10:00 Index Page
13:30 Page Splits Cost
18:00 Indexing UUIDs
19:45 FillFactor
23:15 Bad FillFactor values
26:40 Fragmentation In Indexes
30:30 Summary

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Released:
Jul 11, 2022
Format:
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Welcome to the Backend Engineering Show podcast with your host Hussein Nasser. If you like software engineering you’ve come to the right place. I discuss all sorts of software engineering technologies and news with specific focus on the backend. All opinions are my own. Most of my content in the podcast is an audio version of videos I post on my youtube channel here http://www.youtube.com/c/HusseinNasser-software-engineering Buy me a coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/hnasr ?‍? Courses I Teach https://husseinnasser.com/courses