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May 26, 2026•13 min read•

Sharding and Partitioning: Scaling a Database Past One Machine

A comprehensive guide for engineers and technical leaders on database sharding and partitioning, explaining how they work, their history, tradeoffs, and modern implementations.

March 25, 2026•13 min read•

Redis: From Open-Source Cache to Company

An in-depth analysis of Redis, tracing its origins as a popular open-source in-memory data store to its evolution into a public company, including its technology, business model, and recent controversial licensing changes.