Database scaling & optimization
Indexing, connection pooling, read replicas, query tuning, and throughput-aware SQL.
How to Batch Load JSON Data in Python for Database Optimization
This code parses JSON data into records and loads them in batches to simulate efficient database insertion, reducing load and improving performance.
import json
import time
def parse_and_load(data, batch_size=100):
"""
Parse JSON data and batch-load into a list of dicts.
Demonstrates batching for database efficiency.
"""
records = json.loads(data)
batches = []
for i in range(0, len(records), batch_size):
batch = records[i:i + …How to Create a Database Helper Class for Beginners in Python
Build a beginner-friendly SQLite helper class with indexing and batch inserts to optimize database queries in Python.
import sqlite3
class DatabaseHelper:
def __init__(self, db_path):
self.connection = sqlite3.connect(db_path)
self.cursor = self.connection.cursor()
def create_table_with_index(self, table_name, columns, indexed_column):
columns_sql = ", ".join(f"{name} {dtype}" for name, dtype in col…Browse by section
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