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Note that ref tables go on the coord too
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articles/postgresql/hyperscale/concepts-distributed-data.md

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### Type 2: Reference tables
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A reference table is a type of distributed table whose entire
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contents are concentrated into a single shard. The shard is replicated on every worker. Queries on any worker can access the reference information locally, without the network overhead of requesting rows from another node. Reference tables have no distribution column
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because there's no need to distinguish separate shards per row.
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A reference table is a type of distributed table whose entire contents are
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concentrated into a single shard. The shard is replicated on every worker and
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the coordinator. Queries on any worker can access the reference information
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locally, without the network overhead of requesting rows from another node.
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Reference tables have no distribution column because there's no need to
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distinguish separate shards per row.
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Reference tables are typically small and are used to store data that's
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relevant to queries running on any worker node. An example is enumerated

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