摘要 |
Disclosed is a method for the distributed storage and distribution of data. Original data is divided into fragments and erasure encoding is performed on it. The divided fragments are dispersedly stored on a plurality of storage mediums, preferably that are geographically remote from one another. When access to the data is requested, the fragments are transmitted through a network and reconstructed into the original data. In certain embodiments, the original data is media content which is steamed to a user from the distributed storage. |