Tag: Sharding
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Sharding With SQL Azure
Microsoft’s announcement of a new whitepaper about Sharding With SQL Azure reminded me that MS is very good about documenting everything around SQL Azure, and there are a lot of excellent whitepapers for all aspects of SQL Azure. Go read them if you’re interested!
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How to Improve the Resilience of your MPP Sharding
By now you’ve probably heard of Foursquare’s MongoDB outage, leading to several hours of downtime a couple weeks ago (if not, check the post mortems of Foursquare and MongoDB). The High Scalability blog now takes a look at Sharding in general, explains what it is, defines sharding trouble categories, and finally suggests how to deal…
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