From 392c0d9331bb7db1209f1997c5b2f70f33d9a6fe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: swillden <> Date: Wed, 9 Nov 2011 14:43:42 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] [Imported from Trac: page Summit2Day1, version 3] --- Summit2Day1.md | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Summit2Day1.md b/Summit2Day1.md index 7eb08b5..97b6c94 100644 --- a/Summit2Day1.md +++ b/Summit2Day1.md @@ -51,7 +51,8 @@ expected vs required vs known, k-of-N, H, points, understandability - challenge of identifying reliability of nodes - Brian says client/gateway should expect user to teach it what sort of grid they expect, so it can bail when expectations aren't met - - Shawn would prefer scheme where client measures reliability itself, + - Shawn would prefer scheme where client measures node reliability itself + (though in the near term allows the user to specify node reliabilities), sets N to the number of servers currently accepting shares, sets H slightly below N (to improve upload availability) and computes and uses a k that maximizes performance (or minimizes cost) while achieving