Show HN: I wrote a free eBook about many lesser-known/secret database tricks

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  • ibis

    A PHP tool that helps you write eBooks in markdown and convert to PDF. (by themsaid)

  • activerecord-summarize

    Transparently combine many reporting queries (on the same tables) into one fast query—even when queries have different groups or scopes.

  • This is cool! Re: multiple aggregates in one query, I wrote a Ruby gem that adds an even-more-powerful and multi-database-compatible version to ActiveRecord. (I have tested Postgres, MySQL, and SQLite are tested; others probably work, too.)

    https://github.com/midnightmonster/activerecord-summarize

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  • SQL-Server-First-Responder-Kit

    sp_Blitz, sp_BlitzCache, sp_BlitzFirst, sp_BlitzIndex, and other SQL Server scripts for health checks and performance tuning.

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