Notice: this Wiki will be going read only early in 2024 and edits will no longer be possible. Please see: https://gitlab.eclipse.org/eclipsefdn/helpdesk/-/wikis/Wiki-shutdown-plan for the plan. Scaling the Database with Data Partitioning Data partitioning can be used to scale an application across multiple database machines, or with a clustered database such as Oracle RAC. Partitioning splits your