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The Basics of Sharding in MongoDB


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09/06/17 Sharding is a mechanism widely used in today’s most popular database systems, an effective way to divide, categorize, and organize data into manageable chunks. In some database types, such as MySQL, the use of sharding is an architectural decision, while in other databases, such ... The post The Basics of Sharding in MongoDB appeared first on SolarWinds Blog.
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