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layout: moneropedia
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entry: "Floodfill"
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tags: ["kovri"]
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terms: ["Floodfill"]
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summary: "An I2P router which maintains a distributed network-database"
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### The Basics
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By actively managing a distributed network-database, a router with *floodfill* capability has the ability to help maintain network stability and resiliancy while also being decentralized and trust-less.
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### In-depth information
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Though floodfill itself is a simple storage system, the technical underpinnings of floodfill as it relates to @network-database and other protocols within @I2P are much more complex. Visit the [Network Database](https://geti2p.net/en/docs/how/network-database) page for details.
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