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PAST: A Large-Scale, Persistent Peer-to-Peer Storage Utility Export

In HotOS VIII (May 2001), pp. 75-80.

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This paper describes PAST, a large-scale, Internet based, global storage utility that provides high availability, persistence and protects the anonymity of clients and storage providers. PAST is a peer-to-peer Internet application and is entirely self-organizing. PAST nodes serve as access points for clients, participate in the routing of client requests, and contribute storage to the system. Nodes are not trusted, they may join the system at any time and may silently leave the system without...


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