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threeseed on Dec 19, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: PostgreSQL 9.4 Released

The balancing is broken if you use an inappropriate sharding key. Which is no different to every other system.

And I've used it under very high load with zero problems other than data model changes.

norkakn on Dec 19, 2014 [–]

I think we had one of the larger mongo installs around, so you just might not have been at the scale to see these issues.

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