2005 | OriginalPaper | Buchkapitel
7. Distributed Hash Tables
verfasst von : Klaus Wehrle, Stefan Götz, Simon Rieche
Erschienen in: Peer-to-Peer Systems and Applications
Verlag: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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In the last few years, an increasing number of massively distributed systems with millions of participants has emerged within very short time frames. Applications, such as instant messaging, file-sharing, and content distribution have attracted countless numbers of users. For example, Skype gained more than 2.5 millions of users within twelve months, and more than 50% of Internet traffic is originated by BitTorrent. These very large and still rapidly growing systems attest to a new era for the design and deployment of distributed systems [52]. In particular, they reflect what the major challenges are today for designing and implementing distributed systems:
scalability, flexibility, and instant deployment
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