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Revisiting Consistent Hashing with Bounded Loads

As of 16 August 2026, this Paper Citation Record lists 36 of 36 outbound references and 0 inbound Pith citation observations for arXiv:1908.08762.

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Observation edd14ed7-4863-4943-9b76-fda80fbe1d46 · outbound

This paper cites Consistent hashing and random trees: Distributed caching protocols for relieving hot spots on the world wide web.

Revisiting Consistent Hashing with Bounded Loads Consistent hashing and random trees: Distributed caching protocols for relieving hot spots on the world wide web

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Observation ca431924-0ed4-475f-aa3b-2f891959780b · outbound

This paper cites Consistent hashing with bounded loads.

Revisiting Consistent Hashing with Bounded Loads Consistent hashing with bounded loads

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Observation f618f95e-c936-49c0-8358-9237d042b165 · outbound

This paper cites Chord: a scalable peer-to-peer lookup protocol for internet applications.

Revisiting Consistent Hashing with Bounded Loads Chord: a scalable peer-to-peer lookup protocol for internet applications

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Observation 46d79d85-3644-4bf9-a9f9-9344010a61f1 · outbound

This paper cites Chord: a scalable peer-to-peer lookup protocol for internet applications.

Revisiting Consistent Hashing with Bounded Loads Chord: a scalable peer-to-peer lookup protocol for internet applications

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Observation 9f924426-6b1f-4910-b712-ed6564c0ad0d · outbound

This paper cites Semantics of caching with spoca: A stateless, proportional, optimally-consistent addressing algorithm.

Revisiting Consistent Hashing with Bounded Loads Semantics of caching with spoca: A stateless, proportional, optimally-consistent addressing algorithm

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Observation 528c975a-4131-4c1e-9967-5192f940ca17 · outbound

This paper cites Spirakis.

Revisiting Consistent Hashing with Bounded Loads Spirakis

Reference 6

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Observation 8c59ebb0-0a4e-47dc-8316-000bd19ba3c1 · outbound

This paper cites Linear probing with constant independence.

Revisiting Consistent Hashing with Bounded Loads Linear probing with constant independence

Reference 7

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Observation bbfbf734-9d2c-481d-9b35-a29eca8743f6 · outbound

This paper cites Cuckoo hashing.

Revisiting Consistent Hashing with Bounded Loads Cuckoo hashing

Reference 8

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Observation 7be05548-27e3-4f0c-9dd8-2dfd78e60baa · outbound

This paper cites Cuckoo hashing.

Revisiting Consistent Hashing with Bounded Loads Cuckoo hashing

Reference 9

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Observation 8bc10d9c-ee11-4b3d-acba-a91ac7828c4a · outbound

This paper cites Cache in-memory in asp.net core.

Revisiting Consistent Hashing with Bounded Loads Cache in-memory in asp.net core

Reference 10

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Observation 2c26342b-290d-4b3f-b7f3-b6a49e626743 · outbound

This paper cites Caching best practices.

Revisiting Consistent Hashing with Bounded Loads Caching best practices

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Observation db96b0a4-d7a6-4eaa-818a-006357e57406 · outbound

This paper cites Mozilla docs, 2020.

Revisiting Consistent Hashing with Bounded Loads Mozilla docs, 2020

Reference 12

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Observation 63c8e399-543b-4307-8aae-416aee407aa3 · outbound

This paper cites How discord scaled elixir to 5,000,000 concurrent users.

Revisiting Consistent Hashing with Bounded Loads How discord scaled elixir to 5,000,000 concurrent users

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Observation a8ce5fca-fca6-4b92-aab2-7835bc160323 · outbound

This paper cites Dynamo: Amazon’s highly available key-value store.

Revisiting Consistent Hashing with Bounded Loads Dynamo: Amazon’s highly available key-value store

Reference 14

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Observation f8905653-5d0b-463c-b9fc-58bafc2fbda9 · outbound

This paper cites Cassandra: a decentralized structured storage system.

Revisiting Consistent Hashing with Bounded Loads Cassandra: a decentralized structured storage system

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Observation 9499e46f-46a1-4a31-b6af-edb38bc9d415 · outbound

This paper cites Consistent hashing with bounded loads.

Revisiting Consistent Hashing with Bounded Loads Consistent hashing with bounded loads

Reference 16

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Observation 4955980b-ba02-4b6b-a832-1e28ae5cb620 · outbound

This paper cites Improving load balancing with a new consistent-hashing algorithm.

Revisiting Consistent Hashing with Bounded Loads Improving load balancing with a new consistent-hashing algorithm

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Observation 13060cd2-dc4a-4af4-b191-72c881bb1d1e · outbound

This paper cites Information retrieval - algorithms and heuristics, second edition, volume 15 of the kluwer international series on information retrieval.

Revisiting Consistent Hashing with Bounded Loads Information retrieval - algorithms and heuristics, second edition, volume 15 of the kluwer international series on information retrieval

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Observation 51a24efc-4f43-4d3d-8065-6178b46d3076 · outbound

This paper cites Principles of distributed database systems, third edition.

Revisiting Consistent Hashing with Bounded Loads Principles of distributed database systems, third edition

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Observation 03972df3-d26f-426f-8da3-e0939ac10093 · outbound

This paper cites Redis in action.

Revisiting Consistent Hashing with Bounded Loads Redis in action

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Observation bca498de-4d34-448f-b7ab-d3e2004c7905 · outbound

This paper cites Scaling memcache at facebook.

Revisiting Consistent Hashing with Bounded Loads Scaling memcache at facebook

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Observation 92d2e8ec-6604-4157-944c-2af9b267f715 · outbound

This paper cites Web caching with consistent hashing.Computer Networks, 1999.

Revisiting Consistent Hashing with Bounded Loads Web caching with consistent hashing.Computer Networks, 1999

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Observation 212315ee-444c-465c-9da3-a8e4f4bac222 · outbound

This paper cites Load balancing using consistent hashing: A real challenge for large scale distributed web crawlers.

Revisiting Consistent Hashing with Bounded Loads Load balancing using consistent hashing: A real challenge for large scale distributed web crawlers

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Observation a992e079-6d35-4434-9258-868d6d564bb6 · outbound

This paper cites Load-balancing performance of consistent hashing: Asymp- totic analysis of random node join.

Revisiting Consistent Hashing with Bounded Loads Load-balancing performance of consistent hashing: Asymp- totic analysis of random node join

Reference 24

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Observation 1d9f6332-c823-4203-bd73-d79844f717d7 · outbound

This paper cites Pastry: Scalable, decentralized object location, and routing for large-scale peer-to-peer systems.

Revisiting Consistent Hashing with Bounded Loads Pastry: Scalable, decentralized object location, and routing for large-scale peer-to-peer systems

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Observation c600fc07-41c8-4a8e-8798-4580beec6326 · outbound

This paper cites Scribe: A large- scale and decentralized application-level multicast infrastructure.

Revisiting Consistent Hashing with Bounded Loads Scribe: A large- scale and decentralized application-level multicast infrastructure

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Observation 4ca9c75f-8bff-4a02-9ac2-dcdbe6ccf8dd · outbound

This paper cites A scalable content-addressable network.

Revisiting Consistent Hashing with Bounded Loads A scalable content-addressable network

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Observation 8a25e479-ef0d-43c9-9668-2da69791924b · outbound

This paper cites Meiss, F.

Revisiting Consistent Hashing with Bounded Loads Meiss, F

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Observation bd5fddda-0a45-494e-8461-c4e4944da64a · outbound

This paper cites Optimal densification for fast and accurate minwise hashing.

Revisiting Consistent Hashing with Bounded Loads Optimal densification for fast and accurate minwise hashing

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Observation d49f74ab-d5c6-430f-9a49-131bcd23f750 · outbound

This paper cites Cisco docs, 2020.

Revisiting Consistent Hashing with Bounded Loads Cisco docs, 2020

Reference 30

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Observation 655e0486-4c21-4ceb-9aa6-6ce39c3c6d82 · outbound

This paper cites an unresolved cited work.

Revisiting Consistent Hashing with Bounded Loads Unresolved cited work

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Observation 466fc909-f6c6-4588-b38b-a804a36e9d27 · outbound

This paper cites self-contained.

Revisiting Consistent Hashing with Bounded Loads self-contained

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Observation 1ad97988-74d1-4205-add8-e7048662f5f2 · outbound

This paper cites Steps (b) and (c) switch Steps 2 and 3.

Revisiting Consistent Hashing with Bounded Loads Steps (b) and (c) switch Steps 2 and 3

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Observation 0040d05e-1989-497a-8053-5c6bceadc430 · outbound

This paper cites Set ξ1 =∑a1+a2 j=1 ∆j andξ2 =a1 +a2−ξ1.

Revisiting Consistent Hashing with Bounded Loads Set ξ1 =∑a1+a2 j=1 ∆j andξ2 =a1 +a2−ξ1

Reference 34

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Observation 603d30db-ea18-42c0-8239-f7f2df7c214a · outbound

This paper cites CH-BL continues to worsen with the cascading effect.

Revisiting Consistent Hashing with Bounded Loads CH-BL continues to worsen with the cascading effect

Reference 35

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Observation 8f31bc75-dad7-4fe7-83c8-5d3e14f0ecbb · outbound

This paper cites For CH-BL, the closest clockwise bin is severely affected.

Revisiting Consistent Hashing with Bounded Loads For CH-BL, the closest clockwise bin is severely affected

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