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2.4 The D.E.A.T.H. Method – Heaps and Clustered Indexes

In most cases, when you tune an existing database, it’ll already have clustered indexes. However, we need to talk about what happens when it doesn’t: should you design a clustered index for it, or leave it as a heap? This lecture & demos explains the problems with wide clustering keys, show why IDENTITY fields are […]

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