<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>Vitess is a database clustering system designed for horizontal scaling of MySQL through generalized sharding. It simplifies shard routing logic, enabling applications and queries to interact with data distributed across multiple shards seamlessly. Originally a core component of YouTube's database infrastructure, Vitess has evolved to support thousands of MySQL nodes.</p>
<h2>Features</h2>
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<li><strong>Horizontal Scaling</strong>: Enables scaling of MySQL databases horizontally for increased performance.</li>
<li><strong>Generalized Sharding</strong>: Provides a solution for managing shard routing logic efficiently.</li>
<li><strong>Split and Merge Shards</strong>: Capability to split and merge shards easily with atomic cutover steps.</li>
<li><strong>Community Support</strong>: Boasts a thriving community and a list of adopters.</li>
<li><strong>Security Focus</strong>: Offers guidelines for reporting security vulnerabilities and has undergone third-party security audits.</li>
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