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I don’t think I’ve ever encountered someone calling a slow query bottleneck “I/O bound” unless the query itself was I/O bound. I usually just see it explained a
by munchbunny 6y ago
I don’t think I’ve ever encountered someone calling a slow query bottleneck “I/O bound” unless the query itself was I/O bound. I usually just see it explained as “bottlenecked by a slow query”.
- snoshy 6y agoNot to justify the abuse of the term, but here, the implication is that since the query is running on a database, and the database is accessible only over a network, that it is blocked on network I/O.