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Map Tablespace Placement to Available Nodes

Jim KnicelyMay 14, 2025

Tablespaces in YugabyteDB provide a way to control how and where data is stored across a distributed cluster. By defining tablespaces with […]

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Use the YB_LOCAL_TABLETS Sytem View to Map Table Rows to their Tablets

Jim KnicelyAugust 5, 2024

We learned in the YugabyteDB Tip View Metadata for YSQL/YCQL/System Tablets on a Server about the new (in YugabyteDB 2024.1) system view yb_local_tablets. […]

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YSQL – Verify Secondary Index Usage

Jim KnicelyFebruary 18, 2023

The use of secondary indexes can enhance database performance by enabling the database server to find rows faster. If you create too […]

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Pitfalls of Adding a PK to an Existing Table in YSQL

Jim KnicelyNovember 24, 2022

Although it’s possible to add a primary key constraint to an existing table with the ALTER TABLE ADD CONSTRAINT command, it’s best […]

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Drop a YCQL Keyspace Which is Not Empty

Jim KnicelyOctober 12, 2022

In YCQL the DROP KEYSPACE statement is used remove a keyspace from the system. An error is raised if the specified keyspace […]

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