Getting a row count in YugabyteDB seems simple: SELECT COUNT(*) FROM transfers; But in a distributed system, this is: ● A full-table […]
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Visualizing Tablet Distribution with Real Row Counts in YugabyteDB
TL;DR This tip introduces yb-topology-viewer, a lightweight demo application that helps you visualize how data is actually distributed across a YugabyteDB cluster […]
Read MoreFaster exact row counts in YugabyteDB using range sharding and tablet-level parallelism
Exact row counts are common in migrations, validation, and operational checks. In YugabyteDB, SELECT COUNT(*) is correct and already distributed, but it […]
Read MoreQuicker Table Row Counts in YSQL
After loading a large dataset into a table, your next step might be to confirm that all records were successfully inserted. To […]
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