19. Database Query Optimization

AI writes SQL from natural language, optimizes slow queries, and suggests indexes.

(Plot Twist: AI writes better SQL than most developers. That JOIN you've been struggling with for 2 hours? AI nailed it in 10 seconds. Ouch. 💔)

AI Database Tools

  • Seek AI: Natural language → SQL. Learns your schema.
  • EverSQL: AI query optimization. Paste slow query → get faster version.
  • ChatGPT/Claude: Write complex SQL with proper escaping.

Common Use Cases

  • • "Get users who signed up last month and made a purchase"
  • • Optimize N+1 query patterns
  • • Generate migration SQL from schema changes
  • • Explain execution plans