README.md

Distributed Hash Table

An experimental Distributed Hash Table (DHT) network implemented in Node.js

Intended Features

• Create ("Bootsrap") a new DHT network.
• Fetch a key from a network.
• Set a key in a network.
• Join a new node into a network.
• Remove a node from a network.
• Recover from a node unexpectedly terminating

Reference Materials:

• A paper about Tor for ideas on improving security.
• The original Pastry design for ideas on the protocol.