Database Sharding — PlanetScalePlanetScale Postgres is the fastest way to run Postgres in the cloud. Plans start at just $5 per month. Learn more By Ben Dicken | January 9, 2025 What is shardingSharding is the process of scaling a database by spreading out the data across multiple servers, or shards. Sharding is the go-to database scaling solution for many large organizations managing data at petabyte scale. Your favorite compa
