Re: Which Database (MySQL, Oracle, mSQL, Protgress etc.)

[clay_at_dowling.tcimet.net (Clay Dowling)]
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| You'll have to excuse my ignorance here, but couldn't this whole problem be
| solved by training the developers in proper database design? That's what we
| do where I work, and it seems to solve the problem. If we experience
| slow response, we check the indexes, adjust them to match the needs of the
| application (which may have changed since the initial database design),
| and life is good again.

if "checking the indexes" is all it takes to make database performance issues go away in your world then in your world databases cannot be very complex.

-Bjørn

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