ConceptCardinality
Cardinality
In observability, the number of unique combinations of metric labels; each unique combination generates a separate time series, and high cardinality places strain on time-series databases.
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Oct 13
Cardinality indicates the number of distinct values in a column and is closely related to selectivity; in composite indexes, it is usually more advantageous to place highly selective equality-predicate columns first.
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