LH*--a scalable, distributed data structure.

We present a scalable distributed data structure called LH*. LH* generalizes Linear Hashing (LH) to distributed RAM and disk files. An LH* file can be created from records with primary keys, or objects with OIDs, provided by any number of distributed and autonomous clients. It does not require a cen...

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Published in:	ACM transactions on database systems. 21, 4 (1996).
Main Author:	Litwin, Witold
Other Authors:	Neimat, Marie-Anna, Schneider , Donovan A.
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Subjects:	Algorithms. Data structures. Distributed access methods. Extensible hashing. Linear hashing.