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Improving Query Performance with Indexes using Prisma: Hash Indexes
EducationOctober 12, 2022Updated July 8, 2026

Improving Query Performance with Indexes using Prisma: Hash Indexes

Add a hash index in Prisma with @@index(type: Hash): a 64ms sequential scan becomes a 1.6ms lookup, verified on Prisma ORM 7 and PostgreSQL 17.

Alex Ruheni
Alex Ruheni
Improving Query Performance with Indexes using Prisma: B-Tree Indexes
EducationSeptember 16, 2022Updated July 8, 2026

Improving Query Performance with Indexes using Prisma: B-Tree Indexes

Add a B-tree index in your Prisma schema with @@index and turn a 66ms sequential scan into a sub-millisecond lookup, an 80x improvement verified on Prisma ORM 7 and PostgreSQL 17 with EXPLAIN ANALYZE.

Alex Ruheni
Alex Ruheni
Improving Query Performance with Indexes using Prisma: Introduction
EducationSeptember 6, 2022Updated July 8, 2026

Improving Query Performance with Indexes using Prisma: Introduction

A database index is a secondary data structure that speeds up reads by reducing search scope. Learn the main index types, what they cost, and when to add one.

Alex Ruheni
Alex Ruheni
Monitor Your Server with Tracing Using OpenTelemetry & Prisma
EducationSeptember 5, 2022

Monitor Your Server with Tracing Using OpenTelemetry & Prisma

This tutorial will help you to get started with Prisma's tracing feature and OpenTelemetry in Node.js. Learn how to integrate tracing and OpenTelemetry into a web server built with Express and Prisma.

Tasin Ishmam
Tasin Ishmam
End-To-End Type-Safety with GraphQL, Prisma & React: Codegen & Deployment
EducationSeptember 1, 2022

End-To-End Type-Safety with GraphQL, Prisma & React: Codegen & Deployment

Learn how to build a fully type-safe application with GraphQL, Prisma, and React. This article walks you through setting up code generation to allow you to keep your TypeScript types in sync across your frontend and API. You will also deploy your completed project.

Sabin Adams
Sabin Adams
End-To-End Type-Safety with GraphQL, Prisma & React: API Prep
EducationAugust 30, 2022

End-To-End Type-Safety with GraphQL, Prisma & React: API Prep

Learn how to build a fully type-safe application with GraphQL, Prisma, and React. This article walks you through setting up a TypeScript project, a PostgreSQL database, and Prisma.

Sabin Adams
Sabin Adams
End-To-End Type-Safety with GraphQL, Prisma & React: GraphQL API
EducationAugust 29, 2022

End-To-End Type-Safety with GraphQL, Prisma & React: GraphQL API

Learn how to build a fully type-safe application with GraphQL, Prisma, and React. This article walks you through building a type-safe GraphQL API

Sabin Adams
Sabin Adams
End-To-End Type-Safety with GraphQL, Prisma & React: Frontend
EducationAugust 24, 2022

End-To-End Type-Safety with GraphQL, Prisma & React: Frontend

Learn how to build a fully type-safe application with GraphQL, Prisma, and React. This article walks you through building a type-safe React app that accesses a GraphQL API.

Sabin Adams
Sabin Adams
Prisma Support for Tracing and Metrics Is Now in Preview
AnnouncementAugust 9, 2022

Prisma Support for Tracing and Metrics Is Now in Preview

We are excited to launch two new features in Preview: Tracing and Metrics. Try them out and let us know what you think!

Tasin Ishmam
Tasin Ishmam
What's new in Prisma? (Q2/22)
AnnouncementAugust 3, 2022

What's new in Prisma? (Q2/22)

Learn about everything that has happened in the Prisma ecosystem and community from April to July 2022.

Alex Ruheni
Alex Ruheni
Database access on the Edge with Next.js, Vercel & Prisma Accelerate
EducationJuly 29, 2022

Database access on the Edge with Next.js, Vercel & Prisma Accelerate

Learn how you can query databases in Edge environments using Prisma and the Prisma Accelerate.

Alex Ruheni
Alex Ruheni
Announcing the Prisma FOSS Fund
AnnouncementJuly 20, 2022

Announcing the Prisma FOSS Fund

Prisma has started a fund to support independent free and open source software (FOSS) teams. Each month, we will donate $5,000 to a selected project to maintain its work and continue its development.

Alex Emerich
Alex Emerich