System and method for efficiently replicating a file among a plurality of recipients in a reliable manner
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Mar 31, 2009
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Jul 22, 2004
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Jan 16, 2003
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Jan 16, 2003
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In accordance with one embodiment, a method of distributing a file from a first node to a plurality of recipient nodes comprises partitioning a file F into a plurality of subfiles. The method further comprises performing distribution of the file F to a plurality of recipient nodes using a distribution technique that comprises (a) attempting to distribute the plurality of subfiles from a first node to a first group of recipient nodes, and (b) the plurality of recipient nodes of the first group attempting to exchange their respective subfiles received from the first node. The method further comprises detecting a failed node, and the distribution technique adapting to distribute the file F to each non-failed node of the plurality of recipient nodes.
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