Index Usage For EXTRACT(YEAR FROM …), YEAR(…) etc.
Explains how different database systems rewrite date/time range queries to enable efficient index usage for functions like EXTRACT(YEAR FROM ...).
Explains how different database systems rewrite date/time range queries to enable efficient index usage for functions like EXTRACT(YEAR FROM ...).
Explains the ambiguous GATHER AUTO option in Oracle's DBMS_STATS for gathering database statistics, clarifying its behavior compared to STALE and EMPTY.
How rewriting a MySQL query to use indexes properly improved performance from 10 seconds to 0.03 seconds.