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Database Performance

Database performance refers to the efficiency and speed at which a database management system retrieves and manipulates data, directly impacting the overall user experience and scalability of applications. As startups launch and grow, optimizing database performance becomes crucial to handle increased traffic, ensure data integrity, and maintain fast query execution, making it a key consideration for developers and engineers building high-performance applications.

Database Performance

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