Jochem van Dieten wrote: > > But all of these are just (imperfect) means to an end: getting a > good execution plan. I'll see if I can dig up some high level > literature on database internals.
While Googling for an easy howto I had little success: most general reading material is database specific and doesn't really grow an understanding of execution plans and most scientific literature assumes you already know too much about them. Then I came across "SQL Tuning" by Dan Tow: http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/sqltuning/ It looks like the book I wanted to write :-) Jochem ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Special thanks to the CF Community Suite Gold Sponsor - CFHosting.net http://www.cfhosting.net Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:185269 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54

