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Article0 replies1,801 followingPosted 27 Jul 2025, 08:16 UTC137.1K views3,606 votes

Optimizing Couchbase N1QL Queries with Composite Global Secondary Indexes

When N1QL queries turn full-table scans on growing datasets, a strategically composite GSI can restore sub-millisecond latency without application changes.

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Article1 reply1 comment1,507 followingPosted 27 Aug 2026, 02:22 UTC85.1K views3,742 votes

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Optimizing DynamoDB Data Retrieval with Global Secondary Indexes

Learn how to query DynamoDB by attributes other than the primary key using Global Secondary Indexes (GSIs), including configuration examples and cost-optimization strategies.

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Article1 reply1 comment4,360 followingPosted 21 Apr 2026, 11:34 UTC62.1K views1,165 votes

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Using DynamoDB Global Secondary Indexes to Query Non‑Key Attributes

Learn how to add a Global Secondary Index to a DynamoDB table so you can query any attribute, see a CLI example, and understand the limits and pitfalls.

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Question1 answer3,691 followingPosted 09 Oct 2025, 09:31 UTC70.1K views571 votes

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GSI index partitioning changes in Couchbase Server 7.x: concurrent N1QL latency when partition count exceeds Index node cores

Affected feature Global Secondary Index partitioning for N1QL query execution on Couchbase Server 7.x. Precise goal Identify whether a documented partition-count configuration change, rather than a general cluster resource issue, explains latency that appears only when many concurrent N1QL SELECT statements hit the same bucket and index. Constraints and unce

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