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When managing a SQL Server, determining whether partitioning is suitable for your workload is crucial. Partitioning is the process of dividing a database into pieces that can be managed and accessed ...

Data sharding is a type of horizontal partitioning, which means splitting a large table or collection into smaller chunks, called shards, based on a key or a range of values. Each shard is assigned to ...