Blockchain, Ipfs, Distributed Systems, Decentralization, Distributed Storage.
Merkle DAG can have two pointers pointing to the same data, as depicted in the image below. So Merkle DAG is the data structure that IPFS uses to store files, and this is what IPLD specializes in. After creating the UnixFS files, the next step is to create a UnixFS directory, and we can do this by