IPFS Description

While traditional HTTP allows for file downloads from a single server sequentially, peer-to-peer IPFS enables the retrieval of file fragments from multiple nodes simultaneously, resulting in significant bandwidth reductions. This method can achieve bandwidth savings of up to 60% for video content, allowing for the effective distribution of large amounts of data without unnecessary duplication. Interestingly, the average life expectancy of a web page is merely 100 days before it disappears entirely, highlighting the fragility of our current digital landscape. Such transience is concerning, and IPFS addresses this issue by facilitating the creation of robust networks for data mirroring; additionally, its use of content addressing ensures that files are automatically versioned. The Internet has historically driven innovation by acting as a great equalizer in society, yet the growing centralization of power poses a significant threat to this progress. By providing tools that support an open and equitable web, IPFS remains committed to fulfilling the original ideals of a decentralized Internet. As we move forward, it is crucial for technology like IPFS to flourish, ensuring that information remains accessible and resilient in the face of change.

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Protocol Labs
Headquarters:
United States
Website:
ipfs.io

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