/en/tags/bittorrent/Recent content in BitTorrent on Mi&Bee BlogHugo -- gohugo.ioen蓝宝石的傻话Mon, 08 Nov 2021 00:00:00 +0000/en/posts/network/libp2p-bittorrent-protocol/Mon, 08 Nov 2021 00:00:00 +0000/en/posts/network/libp2p-bittorrent-protocol/<p>Building on our understanding of P2P core principles and Kademlia DHT, we now dive into two production-proven P2P protocols — the libp2p protocol stack and BitTorrent. They represent two different design philosophies: a general-purpose P2P framework versus a specialized file distribution protocol.</p> <h2 id="libp2p-modular-architecture">libp2p Modular Architecture</h2> <p>libp2p is the networking layer behind IPFS and Filecoin, providing a modular toolkit for building P2P applications. Its design philosophy is &ldquo;pluggable network protocol stack for P2P applications&rdquo; — developers compose transport, security, multiplexing, and application layers like building blocks.</p>