%0 Journal Article
%T Survey on Architecture of Peer-to-Peer Network
%A Kaushik Adhikary
%A Amit Bindal
%A Gurmanjeet Kaur
%J International Journal of Computer Technology and Applications
%D 2011
%I Technopark Publications
%X In recent times peer-to-peer networking has gained popularity since users can share files without having to communicate with a dedicated server. Peer-to-peer network have a scalable and fault-tolerant system that can locate nodes on a network with no need to maintain routing state having a lot of information. As the bandwidth of internet connection has increased as well as the low cost, it has resulted in increase use of peer-to-peer networks. Peerto-Peer networks have the ability to deliver contents and services to other users easily. In this paper we discuss about the various architecture of peer-to-peer networks
%K Peer-to-peer network
%K structured P2P
%K unstructured P2P
%U http://ijcta.com/documents/volumes/vol2issue6/ijcta2011020668.pdf