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Data Storage on Your Computer's Disk - Part 2; On Indexes
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10 min read
In this post, we'll continue from the previous post about pages and records, and learn about how these pages are organized in a way that makes it easy to search for specific records in your database.
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Data Storage on Your Computer's Disk - Part 1
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9 min read
Have you ever wondered how data stored in databases actually gets represented on your computer's hard disk? Or why some queries to your database tables benefit from adding indexes on columns? Well, whether you have or not, here's a series of posts that aim to detail my understanding of the journey from inserting a row to a database table, to actually retrieving that row.
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