Sharding in System Design Interviews w/ Meta Staff Engineer

A simple explanation of database Sharding in the context of system design interviews. Excalidraw used in video: https://link.excalidraw.com/l/56zGeHi... 00:00 Overview 00:34 Example 03:35 How to shard 16:04 Challenges 26:37 What to say in an interview Written version: https://www.hellointerview.com/learn/... Guided Practice: https://www.hellointerview.com/practice Deep dive on consistent hashing is here: https://www.hellointerview.com/learn/... Connect with me on LinkedIn:   / evan-king-40072280   Preparing for your upcoming interviews and want to practice with top FAANG interviewers like Evan? Book a mock interview at: https://www.hellointerview.com Good luck with your upcoming interviews!