Spanner interleaved tables — when and when not
Interleaving a child table into its parent co-locates the rows for fast joins. It also tightens coupling in ways that bite you on the next schema migration. A practitioner's decision matrix.
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Schema design determines the long-term performance and maintainability of database-backed systems. Posts cover Spanner interleaved table design, PostgreSQL schemas for double-entry accounting, and the schema patterns that balance query performance with data integrity constraints.
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