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comp., MS |
partition (A section of space on a physical disk that functions as if it were a separate disk); shard (A database partition generated as a product of splitting a large database into chunks in a distributed scalable database system) |
IT |
partition; region |
tech. |
bulkhead; cleavage |
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law |
appointment; distribution |
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comp., MS |
shard (To break an application's logical database into smaller chunks of data and distributing the chunks of data across multiple physical databases to achieve application scalability) |