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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What is Partitioning?
💡 Hint: Think of it as breaking a big problem into smaller pieces.
Question 2
Easy
What is one advantage of Sharding?
💡 Hint: Consider why a server can slow down.
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Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is the main purpose of Partitioning in databases?
- To improve data retrieval speed
- To create backups
- To merge data
- To add more data types
💡 Hint: Think about how data size affects query performance.
Question 2
Sharding is primarily used to achieve:
- True
- False
💡 Hint: What does spreading data over multiple servers allow?
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Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Develop a system for a social media application that requires both Partitioning and Sharding. Detail how you would utilize both strategies.
💡 Hint: Consider how users are distributed around the world and how long they’ve been users.
Question 2
Analyze a scenario where data consistency could be problematic with Sharding and suggest possible solutions.
💡 Hint: Think about how synchronization works across different servers.
Challenge and get performance evaluation