This is the twentyfirst video in the series of System Design Primer Course. We talk about one more important component of System Design: Sharding.
We want software engineers and aspiring software engineers to develop basics and get ready for the world of interviews as well as excelling as a Software Engineer.

We talk about the following:
Horizontal vs Vertical DB Partioning
Logical vs Physical Shards
Algorithmic vs Physical Sharding
Pros and Cons of Sharding



Recommendations

Our full courses on youtube:
✒ System Design Primer Course:    • System Design Primer Course  
✒ REST APIs made easy:   • REST APIs MADE EASY  

Some paid courses that we recommend:
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✒Interviewready.io: https://get.interviewready.io/ (Use coupon code SUDOCODE for extra discount)



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Naini Todi
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Both Arpit and Yogita are software engineers and want to help other software engineers become better by providing high quality and well researched content by adding their creativity and teaching twist.


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Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
0:59 What is Sharding ?
2:15 Horizontal vs Vertical shards
5:46 Logical Sharding vs Physical Sharding
8:58 Advantages of Sharding
11:07 Algorithmic and Dynamic Sharding
13:33 Disadvantages of Sharding
16:06 Some more important details about Sharding
16:40 Outro