The explosion of electronically stored data represents the fastest growing segment of IT. Storage media and disk drives are becoming cheaper, and yet many backup services charge thousands of dollars a ...

Not long ago, we looked to “the cloud” and saw a liberating force, a way to unshackle ourselves from the messiness of computing by offloading our data into large, mysterious, supposedly secure servers ...

Cloud computing is the new darling of enterprise computing, but not every enterprise needs to use or pay for the cloud. In many cases, peer-to-peer computing works better and is less expensive because ...

In the realm of technology, Peer-to-Peer (P2P) communication has sparked a revolution, especially in the context of Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) networks. But what exactly are the benefits of P2P VPC ...

While integration isn’t necessarily a new problem, the unique challenges of integrating in the cloud require a new approach. Many enterprises, however, are still using point-to-point (P2P) solutions ...

Emerging now: P2P networks that use blockchain to manage cloud storage based on the sharing of excess drive and network capacity on PCs and in data centers. Those who share capacity get free storage – ...

Red Swoosh is a very cool system that enables the downloading of a big file (such as a video) to be distributed among all the people who already have it so that the original publisher of the file ...

Note: Article updated on 7-20-23 to add a statement from Redis. Researchers have identified a cross-platform, Rust-based, peer-to-peer (P2) worm that's targeting the Redis open-source database ...

Back in 2009, hardware storage company LaCie acquired Wualu, a Zurich-based startup and pioneer in peer-to-peer cloud storage. Despite exiting pretty early instead of scaling to become a leader in the ...

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