Legitimate applications of peer to peer networks /

The book examines the different legitimate applications used over a peer-to-peer network (p2p)The material examines the design and development of novel applications designed to leverage the distributed nature of peer-to-peer environmentsGoes beyond the most popular application of file-sharing (inclu...

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Main Author: Verma, Dinesh C.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-Interscience, ©2004.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:The book examines the different legitimate applications used over a peer-to-peer network (p2p)The material examines the design and development of novel applications designed to leverage the distributed nature of peer-to-peer environmentsGoes beyond the most popular application of file-sharing (including sharing of video and audio files) and discusses the many different applicationsCompares traditional and peer-to-peer infrastructure and discusses merits and demerits of each approach from a business perspective.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 164 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-160) and index.
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