In this tutorial, we build an elastic vector database simulator that mirrors how modern RAG systems shard embeddings across distributed storage nodes. We implement consistent hashing with virtual ...

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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 ...

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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: Most of the existing cross-modal hashing (CMH) methods are trained in a batch-based manner, which is time-consuming and unable to handle streaming data. Recently, online CMH methods have ...

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Abstract: Consistent hashing is at the core of many P2P protocols. It evenly distributes the keys over the nodes, thereby enabling logarithmic routing effort ‘with high probability’. However, ...