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Consistent Hashing

September 24, 2010 6:10 AM

Database Sharding – Horizontal Partitioning for massive scalability

Posted by: Sasirekha R

Consistent Hashing, DHT, distributed data storage, Google, Hash table, MapReduce, Scalability, Sharding

Database Sharding - Horizontal Partitioning for massive scalability Database Sharding (made popular by Google) is a method of horizontal partitioning in a database and the approach is highly scalable and provides improved throughput and...

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