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Sharding projects on GitHub

Partitioning data or networks across shards for scalability.

As of , the most-starred Sharding projects on GitHub are shardeum (31.2K stars), arangodb (14.3K stars) and citus (12.8K stars). GitHub.Locker tracks 5 Sharding repositories with 74.5K stars combined. The fastest-growing on October 16 was citus, with +3 stars in a day.

5Projects
74.5KStars in total
+6Stars in a day
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Hot right now

Most stars gained in a day · Oct 16

+3

citus

citusdata/citus · ★ 12.8K

Citus is a PostgreSQL extension that turns Postgres into a distributed database, letting you shard tables across a cluster to scale CPU, memory, storage and I/O for large or high-traffic workloads.

+2

arangodb

arangodb/arangodb · ★ 14.3K

ArangoDB is a native multi-model database that stores documents, graphs, and key-value data together, queryable with a single SQL-like language called AQL.

+1

The-Accidental-CTO

subhashchy/The-Accidental-CTO · ★ 3.9K

This is 'The Accidental CTO', a story-driven system design handbook by Subhash Choudhary about scaling the Dukaan e-commerce platform from zero to over a million stores without a formal CS degree.

The all-time top

5 projects · by stars

  1. #1 · shardeum/shardeum

    shardeum

    Shardeum is an EVM-compliant blockchain platform that uses dynamic state sharding to scale horizontally, aiming for faster processing and lower transaction costs without sacrificing security or decentralization.

    31.2K
  2. #2 · arangodb/arangodb

    arangodb

    ArangoDB is a native multi-model database that stores documents, graphs, and key-value data together, queryable with a single SQL-like language called AQL.

    14.3K
  3. #3 · citusdata/citus

    citus

    Citus is a PostgreSQL extension that turns Postgres into a distributed database, letting you shard tables across a cluster to scale CPU, memory, storage and I/O for large or high-traffic workloads.

    12.8K
  1. 4

    twemproxy

    12.3Ktwitter/twemproxy · C

    Twemproxy (nutcracker) is a fast, lightweight proxy that sits in front of memcached and redis servers, reducing the number of connections to the caching backend.

  2. 5

    The-Accidental-CTO

    3.9Ksubhashchy/The-Accidental-CTO · TypeScript

    This is 'The Accidental CTO', a story-driven system design handbook by Subhash Choudhary about scaling the Dukaan e-commerce platform from zero to over a million stores without a formal CS degree.

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