Technology Review: Evaluating Peer-To-Peer Solutions for Online Courses and Programs‪.‬

As community colleges plant to incorporate rich media into their courses and programs, the costs and benefits of traditional, centralized content delivery networks (CDNs) versus peer-to-peer (P2P) networks emerge as a key issue. Here's a look at which applications work best with P2P, how to leverage P2P technology alongside traditional means of delivery, like CDNs, and how to evaluate these technologies for any number of current and emerging applications. **********