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A Definitive Guide to Apache ShardingSphere

You're reading from   A Definitive Guide to Apache ShardingSphere Transform any DBMS into a distributed database with sharding, scaling, encryption features, and more

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781803239422
Length 466 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Preface 1. Section 1: Introducing Apache ShardingSphere
2. Chapter 1: The Evolution of DBMSs, DBAs, and the Role of Apache ShardingSphere FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Architectural Overview of Apache ShardingSphere 4. Section 2: Apache ShardingSphere Architecture, Installation, and Configuration
5. Chapter 3: Key Features and Use Cases – Your Distributed Database Essentials 6. Chapter 4: Key Features and Use Cases – Focusing on Performance and Security 7. Chapter 5: Exploring ShardingSphere Adaptors 8. Chapter 6: ShardingSphere-Proxy Installation and Startup 9. Chapter 7: ShardingSphere-JDBC Installation and Start-Up 10. Section 3: Apache ShardingSphere Real-World Examples, Performance, and Scenario Tests
11. Chapter 8: Apache ShardingSphere Advanced Usage – Database Plus and Plugin Platform 12. Chapter 9: Baseline and Performance Test System Introduction 13. Chapter 10: Testing Frequently Encountered Application Scenarios 14. Chapter 11: Exploring the Best Use Cases for ShardingSphere 15. Chapter 12: Applying Theory to Practical Real-World Examples 16. Other Books You May Enjoy Appendix: and the Evolution of the Apache ShardingSphere Open Source Community

ShardingSphere-Proxy

ShardingSphere-Proxy is a database proxy that is transparent to you or any user. It provides you with all the features of the Apache ShardingSphere ecosystem, such as sharding, read/write splitting, shadow database, data encryption/decryption, and distributed governance.

Unlike ShardingSphere-JDBC, ShardingSphere-Proxy implements some of the prevailing database-access protocols and, theoretically, can support all database clients that are based on the MySQL, PostgreSQL, and openGauss protocols. When you utilize ShardingSphere-Proxy, you will feel it effectively works in the same way as a database.

The following is ShardingSphere-Proxy's deployment overview diagram:

Figure 5.3 – The ShardingSphere-Proxy topography

As you can see, the proxy is positioned above multiple databases and below multiple applications. This is especially convenient if you plan on connecting multiple applications and database instances as, with...

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