Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-234) and index.
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Presents an introduction to overlay networks. Examining what they are and what kind of structures they require, this text covers the key structures, protocols, and algorithms used in overlay networks. It reviews the development in applications, decentralized overlays, security, information routing, and information forwarding.
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Information networks.
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Peer-to-peer architecture (Computer networks).
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Electronic data processing -- Distributed processing.