Peer-to-peer computing applications, architecture, protocols, and challenges

"While people are now using peer-to-peer (P2P) applications for various processes, such as file sharing and video streaming, many research and engineering issues still need to be tackled in order to further advance P2P technologies. Peer-to-Peer Computing: Applications, Architecture, Protocols,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kwok, Yu-Kwong Ricky
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, FL CRC Press 2012
Series:Chapman & Hall/CRC computational science series
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Includes bibliographical references and index
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. P2P applications
  • 3. P2P network architectures
  • 4. Topology control
  • 5. Incentives
  • 6. Trust
  • 7. Security issues
  • 8. Conclusions