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TokuDB has advanced indexing capabilities compared to other storage engines, but we can't use them if we don't add them to our tables.
Import the ISFDB database as described in the Importing the data exported by mysqldump recipe in Chapter 2, Diving Deep into MariaDB.
Follow the ensuing steps:
Launch the mysql
command-line client and connect to the isfdb
database.
View the current indexes on the authors
table with the following command:
SHOW INDEXES FROM authors;
Alter the authors
table to use the TokuDB storage engine and change the index on the author_canonical
column to CLUSTERING
, as shown in the following commands:
ALTER TABLE authors DROP KEY canonical, ADD CLUSTERING KEY canonical (author_canonical(50)), ENGINE=TokuDB;
Create another index, this time on the author_birthdate
column, as shown in the following commands:
CREATE CLUSTERING INDEX birthdate ON authors (author_birthdate);
View the indexes again as we did in...
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