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The Buffer Pool
Why one number, is the page in memory, decides almost every performance question. Every section is a drawn page beside a clear written explanation, about 18 minutes in all.
- Chapter 18 of 34
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In this chapter
- The number that explains everything
- The buffer pool
- What gets evicted
- Writes: why COMMIT does not write the page
- Measuring whether you are hitting disk
- What this means for the rest of Part D
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