Sander van Laar

Jan 11, 2019

7 min read

Deploy a private IPFS network in 5 steps

IPFS (InterPlanetary File System) is a peer-to-peer distributed file system that stores and retrieves files in a BitTorrent-like way. The default installation of IPFS connects your machine to the global distributed network. In some cases (privacy, confidentiality) a private IPFS network is preferred over connecting to the public IPFS network.

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