摘要 |
Disclosed is a method for receiving files divided from a single file by a plurality of servers under a network environment. The method according to the invention includes the steps of selecting a desired file to be received by a user's device, receiving information on the devices storing the file from a file management system that manages transmission of files, determining one or more servers, through which the file is to be transmitted, among the devices storing the file, requesting one or more servers to transmit a part of the file, respectively, receiving the requested parts of the file from one or more servers, respectively, and integrating the parts of the transmitted file into a single file. The file management system is a system managing transmission of files, and may exist as a separate file management server or split into a plurality of devices. According to the invention, a transmitting velocity is enhanced by receiving a plurality of files divided into a number of servers. When any problem occurs in one of the servers during transmission of a file, another server is substituted for submission of the file with fault tolerance of a server. |