In this episode of the backend engineering show I’ll discuss Fill Factor index property, an important key parameter for a good performing database. I will also discuss how it is a double edge sword and can break or Make your db.
Chapters
0:00 Intro
1:48 Start of the Show
4:30 Database Storage Representation
6:30 IO Cost
10:00 Index Page
13:30 Page Splits Cost
18:00 Indexing UUIDs
19:45 FillFactor
23:15 Bad FillFactor values
26:40 Fragmentation In Indexes
30:30 Summary
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