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needusername on Jan 13, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: SQL, Scaling, and What's Unique About Postgres

> I believe the holy-grail of sharding is range-based

You mean like Oracle has supported since version 8 or so?

ddorian43 on Jan 13, 2015 [–]

If it is automatic (meaning you don't have to manually define the ranges)+ ranges can split/join, then probably yes.

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