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Oct 31, 2017 · Databases

How I Cut a 5‑Second SQL Query to Under 1 Second in a Critical Release

Facing a last‑minute performance crisis on a major release, the author dissected eight SQL statements, merged four permission‑related queries using Oracle's RANK function, and reduced the responsibility‑lookup time from five seconds to under one second, ensuring the system met its strict latency target.