The clustered index is more like the table of contents. It’s the logical order the data is stored in. Because the actual data is also stored in the clustered index, the correct analogy for this type ...

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Developers working with SQL Server often treat indexing as a DBA's domain--something happening "under the hood" that doesn't require much attention unless performance takes a hit. But ignoring the ...