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What you will find here
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Labs are hands-on, reproducible experiments. Each lab typically includes:

  • Environment (versions, deployment model)
  • Steps to reproduce
  • Before/after evidence (e.g., EXPLAIN / EXPLAIN ANALYZE)
  • Metrics (execution time, buffers, key observations)
  • Takeaways you can apply in production and in interviews

Topics
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  • PostgreSQL Labs
  • (coming next) MySQL Labs
  • (coming next) AWS RDS/Aurora Labs

PostgreSQL Labs

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Focus areas # Query planning: EXPLAIN / EXPLAIN ANALYZE Index design and trade-offs (composite indexes, index-only scans) JSONB and GIN indexing patterns Locking and concurrency diagnostics Practical performance workflows (plan → hypothesis → change → validate) Labs # Below are the PostgreSQL labs available on this site.