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Introduction
1.1 Advantages of P2P in the Era of Cloud Computing
1.2 Resources in P2P Systems
1.3 Problem Statement
1.4 Thesis Outline
Peer-to-Peer Systems
2.1 The Evolution of P2P Systems
2.1.1 First P2P Generations
Internet host count evolution
2.1.2 Current Status of P2P in the Internet
2.2 BitTorrent
2.2.1 Concepts
2.2.2 Client - Tracker Communication in BitTorrent
2.2.3 BitTorrent Swarms
2.2.4 Beyond BitTorrent - Tribler
2.2.5 Peer Discovery in BitTorrent
2.2.6 Content Discovery in BitTorrent
2.2.7 Rich Metadata Overlay in Tribler
2.3 Reputation in BitTorrent Communities
2.3.1 Public and Private Trackers
2.3.2 Decentralized Reputation Mechanisms
2.3.3 BarterCast Overlay in Tribler
2.4 UDP Based P2P Protocols
2.5 Commercially Deployed Architectures
2.5.1 Skype
2.5.2 Spotify
2.6 Social Components in P2P Systems
2.7 Peer-to-Peer Applications
2.7.1 File Sharing in Peer-to-Peer Systems
2.7.2 File Sharing Service Characteristics
2.8 Conclusions
A New Model for Overlay Behavior in Peer-to-Peer Systems
3.1 Modeling Peer-to-Peer Systems
3.2 A Proposed Model for Evaluating Overlay Behavior in P2P Systems
3.2.1 Introduction
3.2.2 Parameters Influencing the Swarm Behavior
3.2.3 Parameter Collecting Approach
3.2.4 Details on Collected Parameters
3.2.5 Expressing Swarm Characteristics by Parameters
3.2.6 Modeling Overlay Performance
3.2.7 Modeling Overlay Reliability
3.2.8 Modeling Overlay Efficiency
3.3 Experimental Validation of the Proposed Model
3.3.1 Experimental Runs
3.3.2 Result Analysis
3.4 Conclusions
Chapter 4
Improving Overlay Communication in P2P Systems
4.1 Resource Availability in P2P Systems
4.1.1 Relevant Resources for Peer-to-Peer Systems
4.1.2 Bandwidth Availability in File Sharing Applications
4.1.3 BitTorrent Monetization of Bandwidth
4.2 Privacy Challenges in P2P Systems
4.2.1 Information Shared with the Community
4.2.2 Breaking BitTorrent Privacy
4.3 A Proposed Explicit Relay Architecture for the BitTorrent Protocol
4.3.1 Existing Relay Architectures
4.3.2 A Proposed 1-Hop Proxy Architecture
4.3.3 A Proposed Proxy Discovery Mechanism
4.3.4 A Proposed Multihop Data Relay Architecture
4.4 Designing an Implicit P2P Relay Architecture
4.4.1 Design Goals
4.4.2 Design Elements of an Active Cache Architecture for Swift
4.5 Conclusions
Evaluating P2P Overlay Improvements in Realistic Scenarios
5.1 Characteristics of P2P Scenarios
5.2 Virtualized Computer Clusters
5.2.1 Virtualization Solutions
5.2.2 Network Emulation
5.2.3 Scalability of Virtualization Solutions
5.3 Deploying Realistic Scenarios
5.3.1 Design Goals
5.3.2 Related Work
5.3.3 Infrastructure Overview
5.3.4 Infrastructure Design
5.3.5 Infrastructure Implementation
5.3.6 Introducing Churn in P2P Scenarios
5.3.7 Bandwidth Limitation in P2P Scenarios
5.3.8 Simulating Connection Dropouts
5.4 Running Experiments
5.5 Use Case
5.6 Conclusions
Improvement Evaluation for Overlay Communication Protocols
6.1 Explicit Relay Architecture Implementation
6.2 Analysis of Architecture Performance
6.2.1 Small Scale Analysis
6.2.2 Large Scale Analysis
Large scale analysis results
6.3 Large Scale Technical Trials
6.3.1 Trial Description
6.3.2 Trial Analysis
6.4 Conclusions
Conclusions
7.1 Overview of the Thesis
7.2 Summary of Contributions
7.3 Future Work
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FONDUL SOCIAL EUROPEANInveste
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Programul Opera
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tirea competitiv
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a doctoranzilor în domenii prioritare ale societ 
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tere
UNIVERSITATEA
POLITEHNICA
DIN BUCURE
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Facultatea
de Automatică și Calculatoare
 Catedra de Calculatoare
 
Nr. Decizie Senat 211 din 15.09.2011
TEZĂ DE DOCTORAT
 
Îmbunătățir 
i ale comunica 
ției în sistemele Peer 
-to-Peer folosind re 
țele de acoperire
 Overlay Communication Improvements in Peer-to-Peer Systems 
Autor:
Ing. George Milescu
 
COMISIA DE DOCTORAT
Pre
ș
edinte
Prof. Dr. Ing. Dumitru Popescu
de la
UPB
Conducător de doctor 
at
Prof. Dr. Ing. Nicolae
Țăpuș
 
de la
 
UPB
Referent
Prof. Dr. Ing. Valentin Cristea
de la
 
UPB
Referent
Prof. Dr. Ing. Victor Patriciu
de la
 
ATM
Referent
Prof. Dr. Ing. Ion Smeureanu
de la
 
ASE
Bucure
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ti 2011
 
University POLITEHNICA of Bucharest
Faculty of Automatic Control and ComputersComputer Science Department
Overlay Communication Improvements inPeer-to-Peer Systems
Scientific Adviser: Author:
Prof. Dr. Ing. Nicolae T
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˘apus
,
Ing. George MilescuBucharest2011
 
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