Benchmarking Peer-to-Peer Systems Understanding Quality of Service in Large-Scale Distributed Systems /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Effelsberg, Wolfgang (Editor), Steinmetz, Ralf (Editor), Strufe, Thorsten (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 7847
• Subjects: Computer science.; Computer communication systems.; Computer system failures.; Software engineering.; Personal computers.; Computer Science.; Computer Communication Networks.; System Performance and Evaluation.; Software Engineering.; Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet).; Personal Computing.

Peer-to-peer systems are now widely used and have become the focus of attention for many researchers over the past decade. A number of algorithms for decentralized search, content distribution, and media streaming have been developed. This book provides fundamental concepts for the benchmarking of t...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• A Formal Model for Peer-to-Peer Systems
• Benchmarking Methodology
• Structured Search Overlays
• Content Delivery Overlays
• Decentralized Monitoring in Peer-to-Peer Systems
• Service Overlays
• Peer-to-Peer Overlays for Online Games
• Video-Streaming Overlays
• Summary and Conclusion.