Peer-To-Peer Computing: Applications, Architecture, Protocols, and Challenges (Hardcover)

Introduction
Overview
Road Map

P2P Applications
Introduction
Distributed Processing
File Sharing
Voice over IP and Instant Messaging
Video Streaming
Discussion
Case Study: PPLive

P2P Network Architectures
Introduction
Structured P2P Systems
Unstructured (Mesh) P2P Systems
Hybrid P2P Systems
Network Architecture with QoS Provisioning
Video Streaming Network Architecture
Case Study: PPLive

Topology Control
Introduction
A General Framework for Distributed Topology Control
Structured Topology Control
Unstructured Topology Control
Network-Coding Based Distributed Topology Control
Energy Efficient Distributed Topology Control in a Wireless P2P System
Case Study: PPLive

Incentives
Introduction
Incentive Issues in P2P Systems on the Internet
Incentive Issues in Wireless P2P Systems
Discussion
Case Study: PPLive

Trust
Introduction
EigenTrust
PeerTrust
Trust-χ
FuzzyTrust
Game Theoretic Analysis on Trust Management
SuperTrust
PowerTrust
GossipTrust
Trust Establishment in Wireless Sensor Networks
Case Study: PPLive

Security Issues
Overview
Content Pollution
Buffer Map Cheating
Sybil Attacks
DDoS Attacks
P2P Worm Propagation
P2P SIP
Collusive Piracy
Case Study: PPLive

Conclusions
Where Are We Now?
Peer into the Future

Bibliography

Index

A Summary and Review Questions appear at the end of each chapter.