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link A rule of thumb for choosing column order in indexes | MySQL Performance Blog

I wanted to share a little rule of thumb I sometimes use to decide which columns should come first in an index. This is not specific to MySQL, it’s generally applicable to any database server with b-tree indexes. And there are a bunch of subtleties, but I will also ignore those for the sake of simplicity.

2 years ago

June 5, 2009

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