Zhuanzhuan Tech
Mar 6, 2024 · Databases
Diagnosing and Resolving MySQL Optimizer Mis‑selection of Indexes
This article recounts a real‑world incident where MySQL 5.7 chose a sub‑optimal index, causing a three‑second slow query, and explains how the team identified the root cause, used EXPLAIN and optimizer trace, and applied fixes such as forced index hints and data cleanup.
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