Rendezvous

An introduction to rendezvous hashing in distributed system.

Rendezvous Hashing

Hi Friends,

Welcome to the 64th issue of the Polymathic Engineer newsletter.

This week, we talk about an interesting hashing strategy that can be used in distributed systems: rendezvous hashing.

Most people are familiar with consistent hashing, which we discussed in the 5th issue of our newsletter. Rendezvous hashing is a less-known ha…