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In the Chord DHT, what does a peer compute first when joining the network?
In the Chord DHT, what does a peer compute first when joining the network?
- The ids of all other peers
- Its successor list
- Its finger table
- Its own id (correct)
Which peer has authority over the id 3 in the given example?
Which peer has authority over the id 3 in the given example?
- Peer 2
- Peer 4 (correct)
- Peer 6
- Peer 3
What is the key step a new peer takes after computing its id in Chord?
What is the key step a new peer takes after computing its id in Chord?
- Ask any peer who has authority over its id (correct)
- Request to be added to the successor list
- Broadcast its id to all peers
- Compute its finger table
In the Paxos consensus algorithm, what is the role of the leader?
In the Paxos consensus algorithm, what is the role of the leader?
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What is a key challenge addressed by distributed hash tables like Chord?
What is a key challenge addressed by distributed hash tables like Chord?
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In Bitcoin, what is the main purpose of mining?
In Bitcoin, what is the main purpose of mining?
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What is a key property achieved by consensus protocols like Paxos and Raft?
What is a key property achieved by consensus protocols like Paxos and Raft?
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How do DHTs like Chord typically handle node failures and departures?
How do DHTs like Chord typically handle node failures and departures?
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What is the $2^{160}$ in the context of the Bitcoin protocol?
What is the $2^{160}$ in the context of the Bitcoin protocol?
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In an eventually consistent system, what does 'eventual' refer to?
In an eventually consistent system, what does 'eventual' refer to?
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