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Consistent Hashing: 0.57 as the magic ratio | Better HN
Consistent Hashing: 0.57 as the magic ratio
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spartan37
10y ago
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The core idea is, whenever a new node is added, we select an existing node which has the largest keyspace and split that keyspace between the new node and old node in the ratio of 57:43.
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