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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 23, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 16, 2016
Oracle International Corporation, Redwood Shores, CA (US);
Wei-Ming Hu, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Mark Dilman, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Stephen Ball, Dublin, CA (US);
Ghazi Nourdine Benadjaoud, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Leonid Novak, Castro Valley, CA (US);
Ilya Taranov, Redwood City, CA (US);
Zheng Zeng, Foster City, CA (US);
Oracle International Corporation, Redwood Shores, CA (US);
Abstract
Techniques are provided for creating, organizing, and maintaining a sharded database. A sharded database can be created using user-defined sharding, system-managed sharding, or composite sharding. The sharded database is implemented with relational database techniques. The techniques described provide improvements to load distribution, organization, query processing, and schema propagation in a sharded database.