No way that sharding thing could bounce back east.

Sharding should be used only when all other options for optimization are inadequate.

With versions prior to 3.0, one approach to increase concurrency is to use sharding.

We've been on the defensive since that sharding Fireball impacted.

The introduced complexity of database sharding causes the following potential problems:

It wouldn't be in a position to drop sharding Thread on Pern ever again.

Sharding a database table before it has been optimized locally causes premature complexity.

Sharding is a modern database architecture technique to secure and reliably store large amounts of data.

"And sharding fortunate we are to have at least one eye on the skies above," Idarolan said in his caustic fashion.

Consistent hashing is one form of automatic sharding to spread large loads across multiple smaller services and servers.

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These historical complications of do-it-yourself sharding are now being addressed by independent software vendors who provide autosharding solutions.

Google calls this sharding.

Elasticsearch enterprise search server provides sharding capabilities.

It uses sharding to achieve scalability across processes for both data and MapReduce-style parallel processing.

Odd that there was still light in the skya strange sort of luminescence, possibly something to do with that sharding fragment.

HBase supports automatic sharding.

Load balancing MongoDB scales horizontally using sharding.

There is a desire to support sharding automatically, both in terms of adding code support for it, and for identifying candidates to be sharded separately.

SQLAlchemy is a data-mapper for the Python programming language that provides sharding capabilities.

Beyond partitioning, sharding thus splits large partitionable tables across the servers, while smaller tables are replicated as complete units.

Sharding goes beyond this: it partitions the problematic table(s) in the same way, but it does this across potentially multiple instances of the schema.

BRIN indexes provide similar benefits to horizontal partitioning or sharding but without needing to explicitly declare partitions.

IBM has supported sharding in Informix since version 12.1 xC1 as part of the MACH11 technology.

Oracle NoSQL Database supports automatic sharding and elastic, online expansion of the cluster (adding more shards).