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Database Animations: Why Big Columns May Not Affect Logical Reads
Development
Database Animations
Database Management
Performance Optimization
software development
Data Structure
Summary
This blog post discusses the impact of adding numerous columns to database tables, explaining that while it may seem easier to keep expanding a table, it could affect logical reads in ways that aren't immediately obvious. The author shares insights on database management practices and the importance of considering table structure in application needs.
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