This article explores the best strategies for SQL query optimization, including indexing, SELECT statements, wildcards, and EXPLAIN query analysis.

This article will explain why optimization is so important as we explore some of the best ways to quickly optimize your SQL queries for minimum impact on database performance through:

• Efficient indexing,
• SELECT and SELECT DISTINCT statement refinement,
• Strategic use of wildcards and conditionals, and
• Query cost analysis using EXPLAIN

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