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==Peer to Peer (P2P) Networks== | ==Peer to Peer (P2P) Networks== | ||
| + | Peer to peer networking is a distributed application architecture that lacks a central server. In peer to peer networks, members make a portion of their resources available to other members of the network, and tasks or workloads are partitioned between peers. | ||
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| + | http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Server-based-network.svg/200px-Server-based-network.svg.png '''<- Server Based Network'''http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/P2P-network.svg/200px-P2P-network.svg.png '''<- Peer to Peer Network''' | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Revision as of 01:31, 28 August 2011
Page created by Brett Gutstein, 22 August 2011
Peer to Peer (P2P) Networks
Peer to peer networking is a distributed application architecture that lacks a central server. In peer to peer networks, members make a portion of their resources available to other members of the network, and tasks or workloads are partitioned between peers.
<- Server Based Network
<- Peer to Peer Network
