Advanced SQL for Data Analysts: Write Complex Queries and Optimize Database Performance - Softcover

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Synopsis

Take your SQL skills to the next level with this comprehensive guide designed specifically for data analysts. Master the art of writing complex queries that extract valuable insights from large datasets while optimizing your database performance for faster, more efficient operations.

Whether you’re dealing with relational databases or big data environments, this book covers advanced techniques that help you analyze data effectively and improve query execution.

What you’ll learn:

  • Writing advanced SQL queries using joins, subqueries, and window functions

  • Optimizing query performance with indexing and execution plans

  • Using CTEs (Common Table Expressions) for cleaner query structure

  • Managing and manipulating data with advanced SQL functions

  • Techniques for handling large datasets efficiently

  • Debugging and troubleshooting slow-running queries

  • Leveraging analytical functions for business intelligence

  • Implementing partitioning and data sharding strategies

  • Writing stored procedures, triggers, and user-defined functions

  • Best practices for database design and query optimization

By the end of this book, you’ll be equipped to write powerful SQL queries and ensure your databases run smoothly and efficiently, empowering you to make data-driven decisions with confidence.

Perfect for data analysts and database professionals seeking to master advanced SQL techniques.

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