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Wikipedia has: Shard (database architecture) > Etymology: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shard_(database_architecture)#Etymology https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S
by westurner 2y ago
Wikipedia has:
Shard (database architecture) > Etymology: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shard_(database_architecture)#Etymology https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shard_(database_architecture)#...
Partition > Horizontal partitioning --> Sharding:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Partition_(database) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Partition_(database)
Database scalability > Techniques > Partitioning:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Database_scalability https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Database_scalability
Network partition:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network_partition https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network_partition
- distantsounds 2y agowhy is every social media network now just "post something with varying levels of correctness because it farms engagement" it's so exhausting needing to just read comments to get the actual, real truth
- SatvikBeri 2y agoDo you realize that the linked Wikipedia post agrees with the article? It lists Ultima Online as one of two likely sources for the term "sharding."
- westurner 2y agoYup, I realize that the post could have originated from that section of the wikipedia article; or they are relying upon common sources.
- westurner 2y agoNone of this is incorrect. Why are people so disrespectful about others doing the work?