Architecture & Thinking
Aug 15, 2024 · Databases
How to Evolve Your Database Architecture for Massive Scale: From Monolith to Sharding
This article outlines the progressive evolution of database architectures—from simple monolithic designs to cold‑hot separation, read‑write splitting, and horizontal sharding—explaining each pattern, its components, and the performance and scalability benefits they bring to large‑scale systems.
Cold-Hot SeparationDatabase ArchitectureMySQL
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