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Chord

2009


On implementing Chord

·3 mins
The Chord protocol dynamically constructs robust and scalable overlay networks that map a given key to an active node. Here are some learnings from implementing and operating Chord networks in the wide area.

The afterlife of systems research code

·4 mins
When a graduate student completes their PhD, the software they wrote for that degree begins an almost inexorable decline into obscurity.