Aswath Rao: Given all the difficulties of realizing a P2P sytem, it does not make an argument why P2P system is preferable for IP communications as opposed to a system that uses publicly and freely available resources like DNS and email servers. A P2P system seems to be too much work for no real tangible benefit. But the hype associated with P2P and its close cousin “serverless” seems to be just too alluring. Continue reading to find out why?