Keyset pagination leverages the database’s ability to efficiently retrieve data based on the values of specific columns, often using the last record from a previous page as a starting point for the next.
Implementing keyset pagination requires careful consideration of your data model and query construction, choosing suitable columns as keyset and utilizing them in the ORDER BY clause during query formation.
Optimizing keyset pagination queries is crucial for achieving maximum performance, involving selection of appropriate columns, proper ordering, and efficient database indexing.
Keyset pagination offers a significant performance advantage over traditional offset-based pagination, especially when dealing with large datasets in applications built with Spring Data JPA, Kotlin, and Hibernate.