Advanced Lectures on Networking
Contributors: Enrico Gregori (Editor); Giuseppe Anastasi (Editor); Stefano Basagni (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: December 16, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 195
ISBN-13: 9783540001652
Subjects: Computer Communications & Networking; Congresses; Microcomputer Networks; Computers; Computers - Communications / Networking; Networking - General; Computer Books: General; General; Information Storage & Retrieval; Communications; Computer Communication Networks; Computers / Networking / General; Internet Services; Middleware; Multicasting; Network Management; Network Security; Networking; Optical Networks; Computer networks
First sentence: The topic of peer-to-peer networking has divided research circles in two: on the one hand there is the traditional distributed computing community, who tend to view the plethora of young technologies as upstarts with little regard for, or memory of the past - we will see that there is evidence to support this view in some cases.