The Teradata NUSI (Nonunique Secondary Index)

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The Teradata NUSI is an alternative access path to table rows, similar to other relational database indexes. Indexes are used to minimize resource consumption, especially IOs. Unlike Oracle, Teradata employs a hashing method for indexing, which is a common method for shared-nothing database systems. Amazon Redshift and Postgres-based database systems also utilize hashing. Teradata has …

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Optimizing the Tactical Workload in Teradata: Skills and Tools Needed

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Learn about tactical workload tuning in Teradata, which requires unique skills and tools. This article covers the skills needed to optimize tactical queries and highlights the difference between tactical and decision support workloads. Discover the Tactical Workload Toolkit and how to use join indexes for optimization.

Teradata SQL Tuning: How to Optimize Queries for Stable Runtimes

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Learn how to optimize Teradata SQL Tuning with comprehensive analysis of available tools in this article. Discover the optimal approach for query optimization for both tactical and strategic workloads, as well as methods for eliminating full table scans, reducing skew, and examining the execution plan. Plus, find out how to address common issues like concurrency and misestimation.

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