Loading docs/topics/db/optimization.txt +11 −3 Original line number Diff line number Diff line Loading @@ -36,11 +36,19 @@ Use standard DB optimization techniques ...including: * Indexes. This is a number one priority, *after* you have determined from * Indexes_. This is a number one priority, *after* you have determined from profiling what indexes should be added. Use :attr:`django.db.models.Field.db_index` or :attr:`Field.db_index <django.db.models.Field.db_index>` or :attr:`Meta.index_together <django.db.models.Options.index_together>` to add these from Django. these from Django. Consider adding indexes to fields that you frequently query using :meth:`~django.db.models.query.QuerySet.filter()`, :meth:`~django.db.models.query.QuerySet.exclude()`, :meth:`~django.db.models.query.QuerySet.order_by()`, etc. as indexes may help to speed up lookups. Note that determining the best indexes is a complex database-dependent topic that will depend on your particular application. The overhead of maintaining an index may outweigh any gains in query speed. .. _Indexes: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Database_index * Appropriate use of field types. Loading Loading
docs/topics/db/optimization.txt +11 −3 Original line number Diff line number Diff line Loading @@ -36,11 +36,19 @@ Use standard DB optimization techniques ...including: * Indexes. This is a number one priority, *after* you have determined from * Indexes_. This is a number one priority, *after* you have determined from profiling what indexes should be added. Use :attr:`django.db.models.Field.db_index` or :attr:`Field.db_index <django.db.models.Field.db_index>` or :attr:`Meta.index_together <django.db.models.Options.index_together>` to add these from Django. these from Django. Consider adding indexes to fields that you frequently query using :meth:`~django.db.models.query.QuerySet.filter()`, :meth:`~django.db.models.query.QuerySet.exclude()`, :meth:`~django.db.models.query.QuerySet.order_by()`, etc. as indexes may help to speed up lookups. Note that determining the best indexes is a complex database-dependent topic that will depend on your particular application. The overhead of maintaining an index may outweigh any gains in query speed. .. _Indexes: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Database_index * Appropriate use of field types. Loading