Decentralized Cloud Storage is changing the face of the internet (1/2)

Written by adamboudj | Published 2019/08/01
Tech Story Tags: decentralized-cloud-storage | cloud-storage | ipfs | decentralization | bittorrent | internet | data-storage | latest-tech-stories | web-monetization

TLDR The internet, s we know it today is all centralized, and companies are investing heavily in huge server farms that hold all our data and information. Decentralization is a subset of distributed architecture where the decision making is performed independently by all the participating nodes, instead of relying on a single node. In the next part, we will dive a little deeper into the new protocol for the distributed web named IPFS (InterPlanetary File System) We will also discuss how it differentiates from the BitTorrent protocol, which is also built for distributed peer-to-peer file-sharing over the internet.via the TL;DR App

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Written by adamboudj | Blockchain Tech Lead at Biconomy 🍊, DeFi innovator, ERC-standards contributor (ERC3643 & ERC6960).
Published by HackerNoon on 2019/08/01