diana wrote:
> Case 3) In addition to the tables common across the N shards
> (table_orange, table_yellow, etc), there are a bunch of tables that
> have the same table definitions, yet different (but predictable) table
> names. And by a bunch, I mean thousands of each table type per shard.
>
> da
Actually, It's more like this (M=, Z=, ..., Y= ~1000):
database_shard_1:
-- table_circle_1
-- table_circle...
-- table_circle_M
-- table_
-- table_square_1
-- table_square...
-- table_square_M
database_shard_...:
-- table_circle_M+1
-- table_circle...
