Source: thenewstack.io
Devs: It’s Time to Consider IPFS as an Alternative to HTTP
Most of the conversations I have about https://thenewstack.io/interplanetary-file-system-could-pave-the-way-for-a-distributed-permanent-web/ (IPFS) start and end with its relationship to blockchain technologies. The decentralization built into IPFS is available to any application development and has the potential to change the way web applications are built and scaled.
Company A could host the contents of an IPFS address but later go out of business.
With all the challenges mentioned here, why would developers consider using IPFS instead of sticking with the HTTP stack?
Ayala said, “If you load a website through IPFS, it’s stored in your IPFS node.
Company A could host the contents of an IPFS address but later go out of business.
With all the challenges mentioned here, why would developers consider using IPFS instead of sticking with the HTTP stack?
Ayala said, “If you load a website through IPFS, it’s stored in your IPFS node.
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