MySQL Database Management

Master MySQL database design, queries, joins, and optimization techniques.

intermediate Databases 5 hours

Chapter 12: Optimization Techniques

Chapter 12 of 15

Chapter 12: Optimization Techniques

12.1 Query Optimization

Optimize queries for better performance.

  • Use EXPLAIN to analyze execution plans
  • Optimize JOIN operations
  • Use appropriate indexes
  • Avoid N+1 query problems

12.2 Schema Optimization

Optimize database schema for performance.

  • Choose appropriate data types
  • Normalize but don't over-normalize
  • Partition large tables
  • Use appropriate storage engines