Database Patterns

Database patterns address common recurring problems in the modeling and implementation of databases. They provide reusable solutions for ensuring data integrity, improving performance, and managing complexity in database systems.

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Sharding

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Sharding is a database architecture pattern used to horizontally partition a dataset across multiple machines (shards). This is typically done when a single database instance can no longer handle the growing volume of data or the increasing number of read/write operations. Each shard contains a subset of the total …

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Sharding