WebTorrent is an initiative that allows us to offer the BitTorrent standard on the web.
The technology has so much potential it already interested Netflix and other companies in the Streaming.
While slightly different, WebTorrent goes further.
Same for non-profit services like Wikipedia, which could reduce bandwidth costs and accommodation allowing visitors to participate.
Popular content would be served internet tool to internet tool, quickly and inexpensively.
The contents are rarely solicited reliably served by the HTTP origin server , puts into perspective the project site.
For users, the change may be transparent or even beneficial.
No wonder that many web players interested in its technology.
This is the case of Netflix, which mentioned WebTorrent in a job a few months ago.
Technology that would lighten the load of giant servers SVoD can only be welcomed.
If Netflix uses WebTorrent, users would see a better quality video during the hours of peak demand.
The Internet Archive would like to use it for the dissemination of its videos.
Other more anecdotal projects already use this technology.
