The key paper (Consistent Hashing with Bounded Loads) referenced in the video: [0]. Here's a similar talk by the same presenter (Andrew Rodland) from HAProxyCo

The key paper (Consistent Hashing with Bounded Loads) referenced in the video: [0]. Here's a similar talk by the same presenter (Andrew Rodland) from HAProxyConf 2019: [1]. It's a bit broader and less iterative/historical which I preferred about the OP. [0] https://arxiv.org/abs/1608.01350 https://arxiv.org/abs/1608.01350