Peer to Peer Computing : The Evolution of a Disruptive Technology

by Subramanian, Ramesh; Goodman, Brian D.

• ISBN13: 9781591404309
• ISBN10: 1591404304
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2005-02-28
• Publisher: Igi Global

Table of Contents

Preface	ix
Section I: Then and Now: Understanding P2P Spirit, Networks, Content Distribution and Data Storage
Chapter I Core Concepts in Peer-to-Peer Networking	1	(27)
Detlef Schoder, University of Cologne, Germany
Kai Fischbach, University of Cologne, Germany
Christian Schmitt, Unviersity of Cologne, Germany
Chapter II Peer-to-Peer Networks for Content Sharing	28	(38)
Choon Hoong Ding, The University of Melbourne, Australia
Sarana Nutanong, The University of Melbourne, Australia
Rajkumar Buyya, The University of Melbourne, Australia
Chapter III Using Peer-to-Peer Systems for Data Management	66	(13)
Dinesh C. Verma, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, USA
Chapter IV Peer-to-Peer Information Storage and Discovery Systems	79	(35)
Cristina Schmidt, Rutgers University, USA
Manish Parashar, Rutgers University, USA
Section II: Systems and Assets: Issues Arising from Decentralized Networks in Security and Law
Chapter V Peer-to-Peer Security Issues in Nomadic Networks	114	(17)
Ross Lee Graham, Mid-Sweden University, ITM, Sweden
Chapter VI Potential Security Issues in a Peer-to-Peer Network from a Database Perspective	131	(14)
Sridhar Asvathanarayanan, Quinnipiac University, USA
Chapter VII Security and Trust in P2P Systems	145	(21)
Michael Bursell, Cryptomathic, UK
Chapter VIII Peer-to-Peer Technology and the Copyright Crossroads	166	(29)
Stacey L. Dogan, Northeastern University School of Law, USA
Section III: P2P Domain Proliferation: Perspectives and Influences of Peer Concepts on Collaboration, Web Services and Grid Computing
Chapter IX Personal Peer-to-Peer Collaboration Based on Shared Objects	195	(30)
Werner Geyer, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, USA
Juergen Vogel, University of Mannheim, Germany
Li-Te Cheng, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, USA
Michael J. Muller, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, USA
Chapter X "Let Me Know What You Know": ReachOut as a Model for a P2P Knowledge Sharing Network	225	(19)
Vladimir Soroka, IBM Haifa Research Lab, Israel
Michal Jacovi, IBM Haifa Research Lab, Israel
Yoelle S. Maarek, IBM Haifa Research Lab, Israel
Chapter XI Ten Lessons from Finance for Commercial Sharing of IT Resources	244	(21)
Giorgos Cheliotis, IBM Research GmbH, Switzerland
Chris Kenyon, IBM Research GmbH, Switzerland
Rajkumar Buyya, University of Melbourne, Australia
Chapter XII Applications of Web Services in Bioinformatics	265	(13)
Xin Li, University of Maryland Baltimore, USA
Aryya Gangopadhyay, University of Maryland Baltimore, USA
Chapter XIII Content Delivery Services in a Grid Environment	278	(18)
Irwin Boutboul, IBM Corporation, USA
Dikran S. Meliksetian, IBM Corporation, USA
About the Editors	296	(2)
About the Authors	298	(7)
Index	305