Database Tuning
Summary: A practical tutorial on end-to-end database tuning, spanning hardware, OS, transactions, indexing, partitioning, and relational execution. Emphasizes globally informed tradeoffs in memory sizing, consistency, index clustering, and disk layout for read/write workloads. (summarized by gpt-5.6-luna on Jul 24 2026)
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Authors
- 1. Dennis Shasha (New York University)
- 2. Steve Rozen (Software Options, Inc.)
BibTeX Citation
@article{shasha_vldb92,
title = {{Database Tuning}},
author = {Shasha, Dennis and Rozen, Steve},
journal = {PVLDB},
series = {{VLDB} '92},
pages = {313},
year = {1992}
}
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| Rank | Citing Paper | Year | Venue | Pagerank |
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| 2,740 | Facilitating Database Tuning with Hyper-Parameter Optimization: A Comprehensive Experimental Evaluation | 2022 | VLDB | 8.1855759e-05 |
| 5,171 | An Efficient Transfer Learning Based Configuration Adviser for Database Tuning | 2024 | VLDB | 6.3347618e-05 |
| 10,535 | Why Database Manuals Are Not Enough: Efficient and Reliable Configuration Tuning for DBMSs via Code-Driven LLM Agents | 2026 | VLDB | 5.093636e-05 |
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