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articles/postgresql/hyperscale/concepts-choose-distribution-column.md

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#### Best practices
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- **Partition distributed tables by a common tenant\_id column.** For
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- **Distribute tables by a common tenant\_id column.** For
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instance, in a SaaS application where tenants are companies, the
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tenant\_id is likely to be the company\_id.
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- **Convert small cross-tenant tables to reference tables.** When

articles/postgresql/hyperscale/reference-metadata.md

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### Colocation group table
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The pg\_dist\_colocation table contains information about which tables\' shards
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should be placed together, or [colocated](concepts-colocation.md).
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When two tables are in the same colocation group, Hyperscale (Citus) ensures
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shards with the same partition values will be placed on the same worker nodes.
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Colocation enables join optimizations, certain distributed rollups, and foreign key
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support. Shard colocation is inferred when the shard counts, replication
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should be placed together, or [colocated](concepts-colocation.md). When two
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tables are in the same colocation group, Hyperscale (Citus) ensures shards with
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the same distribution column values will be placed on the same worker nodes.
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Colocation enables join optimizations, certain distributed rollups, and foreign
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key support. Shard colocation is inferred when the shard counts, replication
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factors, and partition column types all match between two tables; however, a
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custom colocation group may be specified when creating a distributed table, if
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so desired.

articles/postgresql/hyperscale/reference-parameters.md

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#### citus.shard\_count (integer)
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Sets the shard count for hash-partitioned tables and defaults to 32. This
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Sets the shard count for hash-distributed tables and defaults to 32. This
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value is used by the
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[create_distributed_table](reference-functions.md#create_distributed_table)
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UDF when creating hash-partitioned tables. This parameter can be set at
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run-time and is effective on the coordinator.
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[create_distributed_table](reference-functions.md#create_distributed_table) UDF
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when creating hash-distributed tables. This parameter can be set at run-time
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and is effective on the coordinator.
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#### citus.shard\_max\_size (integer)
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