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In distributed storage networks (DSN), server failures occur frequently. Although network coding can provide high reliability of storage in DSN, to maintain reliability, a new server, named the new comer, should be firstly implemented to replace the failed server. Then, new comer should download enough data from multiple storage servers, called provider selected from surviving servers to regenerate...