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Re:Ask HN: Running P2P home nodes against carrier policy? by flybird on Wednesday August 28, 2024 @11:27AM (#41380581)
YC company peer5 developed P2P CDN for many years but only ends up being acquired by MS. Is there a chance to leverage p2p replacing cloudflare or fastly?
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Re:Ask HN: Running P2P home nodes against carrier policy? by wmf on Wednesday August 28, 2024 @04:26PM (#41383927)
In my opinion P2P isn't worth it. Bandwidth is extremely cheap and the complexity of P2P outweighs any money saved on infrastructure.
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