Even Distribution
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Avoid keys that create hotspots. For example, using timestamp as a shard key means all writes hit the latest shard. Good shard keys distribute both data and traffic evenly.
← Back to Choosing a Shard Key
Avoid keys that create hotspots. For example, using timestamp as a shard key means all writes hit the latest shard. Good shard keys distribute both data and traffic evenly.