--- title: "Vansh Verma (@vanshverma) | Hashnode" description: "Here to learn. Read the latest articles by Vansh Verma on Hashnode." url: "https://hashnode.com/@vanshverma" --- @vanshverma # Vansh Verma @vanshverma · Joined January 2026 Here to learn ### [Sharding in DBMS](https://system-design-at-a-glance.hashnode.dev/sharding-in-dbms?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Shard means a small part of the whole, i.e., sharding is a process of dividing a database into smaller data partitions called shards. These shards are not only smaller, but they are also easier to manage, store, and query. Each shard typically holds ... 2 min read · [system-design-at-a-glance.hashnode.dev](https://system-design-at-a-glance.hashnode.dev/sharding-in-dbms?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Jan 29](https://hashnode.com/posts/sharding-in-dbms/697b96317a9d7e41b2bdaa07) ### [Hashing](https://system-design-at-a-glance.hashnode.dev/hashing?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Hashing, in system design, is a way to store data points in a database or distribute requests across servers. It is used to divide data or requests across multiple resources so that no single resource gets overloaded and the load is distributed effic... 3 min read · [system-design-at-a-glance.hashnode.dev](https://system-design-at-a-glance.hashnode.dev/hashing?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Jan 29](https://hashnode.com/posts/hashing/697b68bab657d19beeee532d) ### [Load Balancing](https://system-design-at-a-glance.hashnode.dev/load-balancing?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) When we have multiple servers working together, the first thing we need to do is load balancing, so that no single server gets overloaded. The load balancer distributes incoming requests across all the servers based on different strategies like round... 2 min read · [system-design-at-a-glance.hashnode.dev](https://system-design-at-a-glance.hashnode.dev/load-balancing?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Jan 24](https://hashnode.com/posts/load-balancing/69753358c5072f08750e0106)