A case for mutual notification
Stephan O. Krause · 2008
Massively Multiplayer Online Games and Virtual Worlds are among the most popular applications on the Internet. As player numbers increase, the limits of the currently dominant client/server architecture are becoming obvious. To overcome those limits, the research community has developed protocols for these applications based on peer-to-peer technologies. However, no consensus has been found yet on how the potential of peer-to-peer can be optimally used for these applications.