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When making a storage system distributed across many machines, designers are faced with a critical question: Where is my data? At the heart of every storage system is a mechanism for determining where ...

Abstract: To efficiently scale data caching infrastructure to support emerging big data applications, many caching systems rely on consistent hashing to group a large number of servers to form a ...

To ensure consistent hashing from prompt tokens to block hashes that align with the underlying KVCache index, the block hasher logic must be factored out into a single, shared implementation. Right ...

Low Level Designs of common data structures. These designs keep concurrency control, latency and throughput in mind. We use design patterns where applicable to make the code readable, extensible and ...

Abstract: In a distributed system, there is always a question of how to distribute any data across the constituent systems. Consistent hashing is often used to get this system mapping based on a hash ...