id: 22578701 updated: 2022-12-28 title: Consistent Hashing Algorithms You Should Know #1 author: youtu.be share: true readwise_url: https://readwise.io/bookreview/22578701
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Title: Consistent Hashing Algorithms You Should Know > 1 Authors: youtu.be Category:#articles Number of Highlights: 3 Source URL: https://youtu.be/UF9Iqmg94tk Date: 2022-12-28 Last Highlighted: 2022-12-28
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The goal of consistent hashing is this. We want almost all objects to stay assigned to the same server even as the number of servers changes. Here is the core insight of consistent hashing. In addition to hashing the object keys like before, we also hash the server names.
Note: Consistent hashing also means hashing the server names.
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