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Re: What are the benefits of using a clustered index?

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On Tue, 2009-03-17 at 09:16 -0400, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> > I'm quite sure SQL Server doesn't work this way and I'm not sure
> about  
> > Oracle.  Can someone enlighten me on the exact benefit of this?
> Thanks!!
> 
> Yeah, they use a completely different definition of "clustered index"
> from ours.

Hopefully we regard it as a missing feature rather than as a separate
definition. We could cluster the index, we just don't, yet.

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