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TIPS AND INSIGHTS FOR DATABASE PROFESSIONALS
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Tip 1. Indexes can greatly improve query time and should be an integral part of a
query optimizer.
Automated tools used by Microsoft and IBM integrate index design
with query optimization. Some basic estimates for query time for a given query execu-
tion plan can be manually estimated, with or without indexes.
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