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Internet Protocols: Peer-To-Peer & Video Streaming

October 17, 2017 by John-EE Leave a Comment

Peer-to-Peer (P2P): Peer-to-Peer (P2P) is an architecture that allows arbitrary end systems to directly communicate. Although they are known mostly for illegal activity, the architecture makes up the backbone of VoIP, and other legitimate services. Peer-to-Peer distribution time is logarithmic relative to the number of users on the P2P application. Where as the client-server structure […]

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