📑 Table of Contents – Database Optimizations: Sharding



Introduction
What is Sharding?
Why Shard a Database?
Sharding vs Partitioning

Types of Sharding


Horizontal Sharding (Row Based)
Vertical Sharding (Feature Based)
Directory Based Sharding
Hash Based Sharding
Geo Sharding





Benefits of Sharding

Challenges of Sharding

Real World...