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On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 9:59 PM, preetika tyagi <preetikatyagi@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> I am wondering if someone can help me understand the following query
> execution behavior:
> I have two similar tables and table2 consists of 5000000 records.
> Query: INSERT INTO table1 SELECT * FROM table2.
> Execution Time: A ms.
> Query: INSERT INTO table1 SELECT * FROM table2.
> Execution Time: B ms.
> Sometimes B >> A (B is very larger than A). Both queries are same and run
> twice. What could be the reason that the same query is taking very long
> sometime?
> Thanks a lot!
>
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