SMRTR ProgrammingMar 12, 2025Dev.to

Database Sharding: Breaking It Down Without Breaking Your DB

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Database sharding divides large databases into smaller parts across multiple servers, improving performance and scalability by distributing load, reducing query time, and addressing issues when databases exceed single machine capacity or performance declines with data growth.

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