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What is query timeout strategy?
Updated May 17, 2026
Short answer
Query timeout strategy defines maximum execution time for queries.
Deep explanation
Timeouts prevent long-running queries from consuming resources indefinitely. They are applied at database or application level. Proper timeout tuning prevents resource exhaustion but must balance with legitimate long-running analytics queries.
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