https://skelmis.co.nz/tags/discord-bots/ Recent content in Discord Bots on Skelmis Hugo en Thu, 28 Dec 2023 00:00:00 +0000 https://skelmis.co.nz/posts/discord-bot-sharding-and-clustering/ Thu, 28 Dec 2023 00:00:00 +0000 https://skelmis.co.nz/posts/discord-bot-sharding-and-clustering/ Table of contents What is sharding Sharding in Python libraries What is clustering How to cluster your bot Note: This content relates directly to the experiences of the author. You should tailor your solution to your bots needs as at this scale, everyone has different requirements. What is sharding Link to heading Sharding is the process by which Discord helps to alleviate load by forcing your bot to create multiple connections to Discord to split the load.