modify_date shows what changed after a release, but never what was dropped. Here is a small baseline trick that fills the gap.
How to Forecast the Size of Restore of Backup in SQL Server? – Interview Question of the Week #265
Question: How to Forecast the Size of Restore of Backup in SQL Server?
Answer: Recently, I had discussed this in consulting engagement:
Last Query Cost in MySQL: Read It With SHOW STATUS
The last query cost in MySQL is a number the optimizer computes for the last query it compiled, and SHOW STATUS LIKE ‘Last_query_cost’ returns it. This post shows the command on a Sakila query, explains what the number means and where it misleads. It also points to EXPLAIN FORMAT=JSON for the cost of each part of a plan.







