Computer scientists devise a 'P4P' system for efficient Internet usage

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Data distribution under traditional P2P and P4P architecture. Credit: Courtesy of Doug Pasko and Laird Popkin
Data distribution under traditional, P2P and P4P architecture. Credit: Courtesy of Doug Pasko and Laird Popkin

A Yale research team has engineered a system with the potential for making the Internet work more efficiently, in which Internet Service Providers (ISPs) and Peer-to-Peer (P2P) software providers can work cooperatively to deliver data.


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