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+# Sharding with SQLAzure Example
+
+This example demonstrates Sharding with SQL Azure Federations.
+
+## Requirements
+
+1. Windows Azure Account
+2. SQL Azure Database
+3. Composer for dependencies
+
+## Install
+
+ composer install
+
+Change "examples/sharding/bootstrap.php" to contain Database connection.
+
+## Order to execute Scripts
+
+1. create_schema.php
+2. view_federation_members.php
+3. insert_data.php
+4. split_federation.php
+5. insert_data_after_split.php
+6. query_filtering_off.php
+7. query_filtering_on.php
+