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Would it be fair to estimate that the majority of SaaS companies aren't sharding like this then? Seems like a lot of downsides that impact everything often except for backups, which you'd restore rarely.


Per-customer is a common sharding strategy for noSQL databases, so it may not be entirely uncommon.




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