Cache and Raid performance. One of the key limitations of spinning disk hardware is the use of a physical reading armature and the time this takes to move across the surface of a diskâs platter to the required data blocks.
Constraints are part of a database schema definition. A constraint is usually associated with a table and is created with a CREATE CONSTRAINT or CREATE ASSERTION SQL statement. They define certain properties that data in a database must comply with.
Definition of constraint for Students. 1  1 : control that limits or restricts The committee refused to act under constraint. 2  2 : something that limits or restricts money constraints.