Database “sharding” came from Ultima Online? (2009)

Database “sharding” came from Ultima Online? (2009)(raphkoster.com)

3 points by yboulkaid 3 years ago | 1 comment

cryptoBros2023 3 years ago |

iirc from the time I was working at EA online, UO doesn’t have any db. Their servers were just dumping all the data in a text file periodically and load them into the memory on start up.

cryptoBros2023 3 years ago |

iirc from the time I was working at EA online, UO doesn’t have any db. Their servers were just dumping all the data in a text file periodically and load them into the memory on start up.