What is sharding in Redis?

Related questions

1. Is Redis distributed cache?
2. How many commands can be send to a server in pipelining Redis?
3. How does Redis replication work?
4. What is Redis Sentinel?
5. What is consistent hashing algorithm?
6. Is the technique of breaking down data into multiple parts?
7. Why do we need sharding?
8. How does Redis Sentinel work?
9. Does Redis use consistent hashing?
10. Is the number of sentinels that need to agree?

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