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P2P

Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-000868

A distributed application architecture that partitions tasks or workloads among peers, which are equally privileged, participating nodes in a network. Each peer acts as both a client and a server, directly exchanging data with other peers without a central server. File sharing and cryptocurrency networks are common applications of P2P technology.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CMP-000868
FieldComputing and IT
SubjectInternet
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-CMP-000868",
  "term": "P2P",
  "field": "Computing and IT",
  "definition": "A distributed application architecture that partitions tasks or workloads among peers, which are equally privileged, participating nodes in a network. Each peer acts as both a client and a server, directly exchanging data with other peers without a central server. File sharing and cryptocurrency networks are common applications of P2P technology.",
  "subject": "Internet",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/computing/p2p/"
}

Record 957 of 1,553 in Computing and IT terminology (MLC-0101). Request the full dataset.