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Medium Database Administrator questions

34 questions · 10 points each for a correct first answer.

  1. 1.Composite index column ordermedium
  2. 2.Reading an EXPLAIN ANALYZE planmedium
  3. 3.Non-repeatable readmedium
  4. 4.Why PostgreSQL needs VACUUMmedium
  5. 5.What PITR needsmedium
  6. 6.Risk of asynchronous replicationmedium
  7. 7.Why use a connection poolermedium
  8. 8.Covering indexmedium
  9. 9.Slow deep paginationmedium
  10. 10.Which query to tune firstmedium
  11. 11.NOT IN returns nothingmedium
  12. 12.UNIQUE column with NULLsmedium
  13. 13.Adding an index on a live tablemedium
  14. 14.Sort Method: external mergemedium
  15. 15.Bad plan right after a bulk loadmedium
  16. 16.Sizing shared_buffersmedium
  17. 17.Session state behind pgBouncermedium
  18. 18.Workers fighting over jobsmedium
  19. 19.MySQL default isolation levelmedium
  20. 20.Measuring replica lagmedium
  21. 21.Reports cancelled on the replicamedium
  22. 22.Is pg_dump consistent?medium
  23. 23.Restoring a Percona XtraBackupmedium
  24. 24.Deleting a customer takes secondsmedium
  25. 25.Disk not freed after a big deletemedium
  26. 26.Bloat from an idle sessionmedium
  27. 27.A migration froze the whole appmedium
  28. 28.Indexing only pending rowsmedium
  29. 29.Searching inside textmedium
  30. 30.Fast JSONB filtersmedium
  31. 31.Row vs statement binlog formatmedium
  32. 32.Multi-AZ vs read replica on RDSmedium
  33. 33.Terraform plan wants to replace the DBmedium
  34. 34.Counting a huge table quicklymedium