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

Product type Paperback

Published in Jul 2022

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781803239422

Length 466 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Tools

Apache ShardingSphere

Concepts

Databases

Authors (3):

Trista Pan

Zhang Liang

Yacine Si Tayeb

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Table of Contents (18) Chapters

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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