Partitioning by Hash of Key
Hashing the key to spread skewed data evenly — what a partitioning hash actually needs to be, why "consistent hashing" is the wrong name for it, and the range queries you give up to get the even distribution.
Hashing the key to spread skewed data evenly — what a partitioning hash actually needs to be, why "consistent hashing" is the wrong name for it, and the range queries you give up to get the even distribution.