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# [Scaling Caching at Etsy: A Story of handlings 1,000,000's of lookups / sec](https://atech.guide/consistent-hashing-cache-smearing-etsy?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

How Consistent Hashing and Cache Smearing Handle Millions of Lookups per Second

Sep 1, 2024 · 4 min read · atech.guide  
Updated Nov 10, 2024  
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Hi, I'm Kamran Ali. I have ~11.5 years of experience in Designing and Building Transactional / Analytical Systems. I'm actually getting paid while pursuing my Hobby and its already been a decade. In my next decade, I'm looking forward to guide and mentor engineers with experience and resources

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