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A decomposition of a database into multiple smaller units that can handle requests individually.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: computing, databases, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
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- 2007, T Brants, AC Popat, P Xu, FJ Och, J Dean, "Large Language Models in Machine Translation", in Proceedings of the 2007 Conference on Empirical Methods in A sharding function determines which shard (chunk of data in the MapReduce framework) the pair is sent to.
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A breaking into shards.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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present participle and gerund of shard
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Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present
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