What is hash partition?

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What is hash partition?..

Answer / sudhanshu

Hash Partitioning, which maps data to partitions based on a
hash function. The physical location of the data depends on
the outcome of hash function. Data used to distributed
between the partitions. This is typically used where ranges
are not appropriate

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What is hash partition?..

Answer / murali s

The value of a hash function determines membership in a
partition. Assuming there are four partitions, the hash
function could return a value from 0 to 3.

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