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IPFS

Ian Preston
October 17, 2015

 IPFS

Introducing the Inter Planetary File System

Ian Preston

October 17, 2015
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  1. CENTRALIZED => FRAGILE - single point of failure - have

    to be online - MITM attacks easier - DDOS attacks easier
  2. Why is the Internet slow? - we have super fast

    local networks - we have super fast internet backbone - what connects the two... molasses - will only get worse!
  3. routing network exchange merkledag naming applications IPNS DNS Namecoin Bitswap

    HTTP BitTorrent Kad DHT Chord mDNS Gossip Delegated FTP TOR QUIC TOR TCP uTP WebRTC WebSockets Git Bitcoin Peergos Etherpad Chat I2P I2P CJDNS UDT
  4. Content addressed immutable data store - distributed - anyone can

    serve your file - MITM proof - offline first - fast