node selection algorithm / location-sensitive distributed systems / multi-player online games / web directory / Internet latencies / virtual coordinate systems / gossip protocol / anti-entropy push protocol / membership management protocol / coordinate systems / computational geometry tools / anonymous communication networks / target closest node selection protocol / random replacement protocol / higher level applications / structured peer-to-peer networks / loosely-structured overlay network / nearest-neighbor search algorithm / naive algorithms / content distribution networks / backup systems / large-scale distributed applications / target web server / pub-sub systems / target web servers / real Internet latencies / given algorithm / greedy algorithm / web hosting service / online game / multi-dimensional expanding ring search / absolute coordinate systems / large overlay network / Internet name servers / multi-constraint protocol / web server / local coordinate systems / minimum energy state / public web server / closest node discovery protocol / search space / overlay network / gossip protocols / web crawler / distributed computation applications / multi-hop search / /
MarketIndex
set 2500 / /
Organization
Lightweight Network Location Service / Cornell University / National Park Service / /
Position
Network topology General / King / /
Product
Meridian / To remedy / /
ProgrammingLanguage
C++ / /
ProvinceOrState
New York / Pennsylvania / /
Technology
Peer-to-peer / anti-entropy push protocol / P2P / gossip protocol / random replacement protocol / UDP / closest node discovery protocol / target closest node selection protocol / node selection algorithm / multi-constraint protocol / DNS / given algorithm / gossip protocols / greedy algorithm / modified algorithm / ISP / HTTP / ring membership management protocol / Q. Say algorithm / simulation / nearest-neighbor search algorithm / service level agreement / web server / /
Meridian: A Lightweight Network Location Service without Virtual Coordinates Bernard Wong Aleksandrs Slivkins Emin Gun ¨ Sirer Dept. of Computer Science, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 {bwong, slivkins, egs}@cs.co