JXTA Technology Brings the Internet Back to Its Origin

JXTA Technology Brings the Internet Back to Its Origin: "JXTA Technology Brings the Internet Back to Its Origin

By Janice J. Heiss, August 11, 2005

The Internet was founded on a simple vision: to build a highly decentralized and resilient worldwide network infrastructure that would scale and that could resist any denial-of-service attacks. In recent years, the amount of information on the Internet has grown so much that it can be neither classified nor comprehended. Its sheer volume, coupled with limitations in indexing and search technologies, makes finding relevant information difficult. Security concerns have forced network administrators to deploy firewalls that hinder the free flow and exchange of information."