Sharding Glossary

Browse 2 sharding terms defined in plain English, from the cultural dictionary of computing.

2 Sharding Terms

Partition Key
The column or attribute whose value determines which partition a given row or record is assigned to, via a hash or range function. Choosing a good partition...
Redis Cluster
A distributed deployment mode for Redis that automatically partitions data across multiple nodes using hash slots (16,384 total), providing horizontal...

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