# Neighborhood Doublings & Setting Target Neighborhoods

- Channel: [Swarm](https://streameth.org/swarm)
- Date: 2024-10-09
- Duration: 10:15
- Watch: https://streameth.org/watch/yt-0Uli66yqudk
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Uli66yqudk

## Description

👉 A comprehensive guide dedicated to understanding and optimizing Swarm network dynamics, specifically focusing on neighborhood doublings and setting target neighborhoods. 

📖 For more information on this workshop, you can dive into the Docs: https://docs.ethswarm.org/docs/learn/introduction/

⏰ -- Timeline - ⏰ 
00:00 Intro
00:15 Pt. 1 Neighborhood Basics
00:19 A note on overlay addresses
00:43 What is a neighborhood?
02:05 Pt. 2 Neighborhood Doubling and Implications
04:21 Reward Chances
05:49 Implications for data uploaders
06:24 Pt. 3 Setting a Target Neighborhood
06:54 Swarm Scan tool demo
08:13 Node configuration to set new Target Neighborhood
09:05 Pt. 4 Wrap-up