Performance is crucial for any application. Learn how to optimize your database queries, use indexes effectively, and implement caching strategies to ensure your application runs smoothly even under heavy load.
Indexing Strategies
Proper indexing is the foundation of database performance. Understanding when and how to use indexes can dramatically improve query performance.
Query Optimization
Writing efficient queries is an art. Always use EXPLAIN to analyze your queries, avoid N+1 problems, and leverage eager loading when working with relationships.