Peer-to-peer systems

Abstract

Within a decade, P2P has proven to be a technology that enables innovative new services and is used by millions of people every day.

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Index Terms

• Computer systems organization

  • Architectures

    • Distributed architectures

• Information systems

  • Information retrieval

  • Information storage systems

• Networks

  • Network architectures

• Software and its engineering

  • Software organization and properties

    • Software system structures

      • Distributed systems organizing principles