by John Buford (Author), Eng Keong Lua (Author), Heather Yu (Author)
Peer-to-Peer (P2P) networks enable users to directly share digital content (such as audio, video, and text files) and real-time data (such as telephony traffic) with other users without depending on a central server. This book explains the conceptual operations and architecture underlying basic P2P systems using commercial systems as models.
Format: Illustrated
Pages: 408
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: Morgan Kaufmann
Published: 26 Jan 2009
ISBN 10: 0123742145
ISBN 13: 9780123742148