Index bloat occurs when a database accumulates excessive or unnecessary indexes, leading to increased storage usage and slower query performance. Regular index maintenance and optimization help prevent inefficiencies and improve database speed.

MOZ has published the latest episode of the Whiteboard Friday video ‘What is Index Bloat?’  featuring Tom Capper.

The MOZ team says, “Deep dive into index bloat – a critical SEO challenge affecting medium to large websites. Learn how to identify URLs consuming your index quota without delivering traffic, understand the difference between crawl budget and index bloat, and discover practical solutions for cleanup. This Whiteboard Friday video helps you assess your site’s index health and implement effective remediation steps, from content consolidation to proper URL handling.”

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