Chapter 11: Exploring the Best Use Cases for ShardingSphere

You are approaching the end of this book – some might say that congratulations are in order. By now, you'll have developed a keen understanding of Apache ShardingSphere, its architecture, clients, and features, and even probably started trying it in your environment.

By all means, you could consider yourself ready to get to work by leveraging ShardingSphere. Nevertheless, we thought we would share this chapter with you. We have carefully selected some cases from real-world scenarios that a few Apache ShardingSphere users frequently deal with. These users include small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as well as large enterprises listed on the international stock markets.

These will help you better orient yourself among the numerous possibilities that ShardingSphere offers when paired with your databases. In this chapter, we're going to cover the following main topics:

• Recommended distributed database...