What is the basic difference between clustered and a
non-clustered index?

Answer Posted / venkat reddy.ravu

**clustured index unique for a table,that reorders the data
which is physically stored in a table.Leaf node ie end
point of the clustured index contains the data pages.
**non clustured indexes logical order doesent meets the
physical order of the data in disk.leaf nodes of non
clustured indexes not contains data pages,instead contains
index rows.we can create 249 non clustured indexes on a
table.

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