By now, you have learned the different database engines available in MySQL 8 and we learned why we should care about storage engines and available storage engine options in MySQL 8. We covered in detail theInnoDB storage engine and related important features already provided within the InnoDB storage engine. Now you are practically able to create a custom storage engine as per the system requirement and make it pluggable in MySQL 8. An important aspect was to choose a suitable storage engine for your system, which is covered detail.
In the next chapter, you will learn about how indexing works in MySQL 8, the new features introduced related to indexing, the different types of indexing, and how to use indexing on your tables. Along with that, a comparison will also be provided along with in-depth knowledge of various ways of index implementation.