# How to make application aware of partitions?

**URL:** <https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/how-to-make-application-aware-of-partitions/7382>\
**Category:** Java Client\
**Created:** [April 26, 2020, 5:12am UTC](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/how-to-make-application-aware-of-partitions/7382 "2020-04-26T05:12:08Z")\
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**Author:** ![kporter](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/discuss.aerospike.com/kporter/32/515_2.png) [@kporter](https://discuss.aerospike.com/u/kporter)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2020, 7:08pm UTC](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/how-to-make-application-aware-of-partitions/7382/3 "2020-04-27T19:08:28Z")

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A similar question was also asked here where we provided example code.

> [@Locate Aerospike node id from a record](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/locate-aerospike-node-id-from-a-record/7271):
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> Hi Friends, In an Aerospike cluster, is there a method (ideally java client API) which can locate the node id(s) of the host where a given record is store? For example, I know a record with namespace, set and PK, how can I find out in which node(s) the record is stored? Thanks.

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