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Educational Byte: P2P, Distributed & Decentralized –They’re different Things
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You may have seen the terms P2P, Distributed, and Decentralized before and thought they were perhaps synonyms, but the truth is they have their key differences.
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P2P, distributed, and decentralized describe different ways information and control flow between devices or participants. A P2P setup is one where each device shares and receives resources like files, processing power, or Internet bandwidth. A decentralized network lacks a central controller entirely.
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