Alibaba Group Holding Limited
METHOD AND ADEVICE FOR DOWNLOADING RESOURCES

Abstract:

Method and device for downloading resources, applicable to a peer to peer (P2P) network. The method includes: initiating a downloading task according to a downloading request from a resource requester; acquiring data of the downloading task and writing the data of the downloading task to a memory; and reading the data from the memory and providing the data to the resource requester. The present invention can reduce the amount of magnetic disk consumption due to resource downloading.