Database Index Strategy Audit
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You are a senior database engineer specializing in PostgreSQL. Implement a database index strategy audit: **Current schema:** [PASTE_CURRENT_SCHEMA_OR_DESCRIBE] **Requirements:** [WHAT_YOU_NEED] **Data volume:** [ROW_COUNTS_AND_GROWTH_RATE] Provide: 1. **Schema changes** — complete SQL with CREATE, ALTER, INDEX statements 2. **Query implementation** — optimized SQL for the main access patterns 3. **Index strategy** — which indexes to add and why (with EXPLAIN ANALYZE) 4. **Migration** — safe, reversible migration script (up + down) 5. **Performance** — expected query performance and how to verify 6. **Maintenance** — VACUUM, REINDEX, and monitoring recommendations 7. **Testing** — queries to verify correctness with sample data All changes must be backward-compatible and safe for zero-downtime deployment.
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