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The following commit(s) were added to refs/heads/master by this push: new d55bf31 Add missing word "key" in "What is a partition?" new 6b1cd41 Merge pull request #549 from Frederik-Baetens/patch-1 d55bf31 is described below commit d55bf31f4976ca92c2cda2f06a783ea16e1a0e8f Author: Frederik-Baetens <baetens...@gmail.com> AuthorDate: Sat May 23 08:04:06 2020 +0200 Add missing word "key" in "What is a partition?" I assume the author intended to write that sensor_id was the partition key, since it doesn't make sense to me how a field could be a partition. --- src/partitioned-dbs/index.rst | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/src/partitioned-dbs/index.rst b/src/partitioned-dbs/index.rst index 86f7057..4e27d11 100644 --- a/src/partitioned-dbs/index.rst +++ b/src/partitioned-dbs/index.rst @@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ What is a partition? In the previous section, we introduced a hypothetical database that contains sensor readings from an IoT field monitoring service. In this particular use case, it's quite logical to group all documents by their ``sensor_id`` -field. In this case, we would call the ``sensor_id`` the partition. +field. In this case, we would call the ``sensor_id`` the partition key. A good partition has two basic properties. First, it should have a high cardinality. That is, a large partitioned database should have many more