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lines changed Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change @@ -169,17 +169,16 @@ MongoDB partitions sharded data into :term:`chunks<chunk>`. Each
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chunk has an inclusive lower and exclusive upper range based on the
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:term:`shard key`.
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- Balancer and Even Chunk Distribution
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+ Balancer and Even Data Distribution
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- In an attempt to achieve an even distribution of chunks across all
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- shards in the cluster, a :ref:`balancer
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- <sharding-balancing>` runs in the background to
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- migrate :term:`chunks<chunk>` across the :term:`shards<shard>` .
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+ In an attempt to achieve an even distribution of data across all
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+ shards in the cluster, a :ref:`balancer <sharding-balancing>` runs in the
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+ background to migrate :term:`ranges <range>` across the :term:`shards <shard>`.
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.. seealso::
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- :doc:`/core/ sharding-data-partitioning `
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+ :ref:` sharding-range-migration `
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Advantages of Sharding
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