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title: "Discussion on \"How to Scale a Database?\" | Hashnode"
description: "Discussion on \"How to Scale a Database?\". Scale your database with vertical scaling, replication, and sharding. Learn trade-offs, shard keys, hashing, and resharding challenges."
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# [How to Scale a Database?](https://ridamsinghal.hashnode.dev/how-to-scale-a-database?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Scale your database with vertical scaling, replication, and sharding. Learn trade-offs, shard keys, hashing, and resharding challenges.

Feb 27 · 6 min read · ridamsinghal.hashnode.dev  
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