In this webinar, you'll learn how you can scale a SQL database horizontally without having to ever shard again. CockroachDB is a distributed SQL database that's wire compatible with PostgreSQL and in this vid we speak through how CockroachDB delivers this effortless scale, covering: Primary keys in Cockroach - the “key” to sharding RAFT, range partitions and the architecture that delivers scale Automating data placement for latency and resilience Re-shard in production without downtime All while speaking SQL.
00:00 Introductions
3:50 Sharding PostgreSQL
5:06 Challenge of Sharding PostgreSQL