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If you are a DBA (DataBase Administrator) you get lots of phone calls every day. I can’t tell you what your next call will be but I can tell you what it won’t be. You are quite definitely not about to receive one that starts “The database is running far, far too quickly. Can you slow it down a bit?” In other words, no matter how fast the database runs, people always want it to run faster.
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© 2007 Mark Whitehorn
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(2007). Hardware considerations. In: Inside Relational Databases with Examples in Access. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84628-687-2_33
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