Legitimate Applications of Peer-to-Peer Networks

· John Wiley & Sons
Ebook
164
Pages
Ratings and reviews aren’t verified  Learn More

About this ebook

  • 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 environments
  • Goes beyond the most popular application of file-sharing (including sharing of video and audio files) and discusses the many different applications
  • Compares traditional and peer-to-peer infrastructure and discusses merits and demerits of each approach from a business perspective

About the author

DINESH C. VERMA, PhD, is Manager of the Policy and Networking Group at the IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, New York. He received his doctorate from University of California, Berkeley, and holds more than fourteen patents in the area of computer networking. Dr. Verma is the author of Content Distribution Networks: An Engineering Approach (published by Wiley).

Rate this ebook

Tell us what you think.

Reading information

Smartphones and tablets
Install the Google Play Books app for Android and iPad/iPhone. It syncs automatically with your account and allows you to read online or offline wherever you are.
Laptops and computers
You can listen to audiobooks purchased on Google Play using your computer's web browser.
eReaders and other devices
To read on e-ink devices like Kobo eReaders, you'll need to download a file and transfer it to your device. Follow the detailed Help Center instructions to transfer the files to supported eReaders.