Topic: Distributed Hash Table

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Episode 267: Chocolove
10:49 - 15:31

Episode 267: Chocolove

Distributed Hash Table Technical Overview, BitTorrent Mainline DHT

A technical explanation of Distributed Hash Tables (DHT) describes how key-value pairs are distributed across multiple machines in a network. The segment references the Mainline DHT used by BitTorrent and the historical use of similar technology in Napster and LimeWire to solve the bootstrap problem.