Tag:Query Optimization

All the articles with the tag "Query Optimization".

31 MIN READ•Jul 28, 2026
When the Query Optimizer Starts Managing Its Own Materializations
Autonomous materialized view management replaces quarterly review meetings with workload-driven scoring, and it's essential when AI agents generate unpredictable query patterns.
Apache IcebergQuery OptimizationAI Agents
9 MIN READ•Apr 29, 2026
How Query Engines Think: The Tradeoffs Behind Every Data System
Every database is a collection of engineering tradeoffs. Learn the 9 design decisions that shape how query engines store, index, and process your data.
query engine designdatabase tradeoffsquery optimization
4 MIN READ•Aug 5, 2025
Smarter Data Layout – Sorting and Clustering Iceberg Tables
Improve query performance in Apache Iceberg by organizing your data layout with sorting and Z-order clustering. Learn how to reduce scan cost and improve filter effectiveness.
Apache IcebergClusteringSorting

When the Query Optimizer Starts Managing Its Own Materializations