🧠 Database Sharding vs Replication: Scaling Databases in Modern System Design (With MongoDB Examples)
📍 Introduction
When your app grows — from thousands to millions of users — your database becomes the bottleneck. How do you scale it?
Two common techniques are:
Replication (for high availability)
Sharding (for horizontal scaling)
In this blog, ...
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