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By Adam Bozanich
Architecture Series Part III: Innovating Kubernetes
In today's increasingly centralized cloud computing market, there are two rising forces for decentralization. Kubernetes and blockchain combine the flexibility to use any hardware effectively with the ability to provide and price it fairly and transparently, creating a new cloud marketplace that could change everything.
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By Kelsey Ruiz
Architecture Series Part II: Data Centers
Decades ago, your phone was at the end of a long copper wire. Your TV got its channels from another cable or perhaps a satellite, and your radio snatched AM or FM signals out of the air.
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By Greg Richardson
IBC: What You Need to Know
Welcome to IBC 101. In this blog, together we’ll explore what IBC is, how it works and why it’s important, but first, why should you care?
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By Kelsey Ruiz
Architecture Series Part I: The Cloud
Everything we do today on the Internet leverages “the cloud.” The term has become so ubiquitous it can be hard to understand exactly what the cloud is, how it works, and how we interact with it.
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By Rodri-R
Governance 101
Blockchain technology is one of the most important innovations of our time. Although it has been around since the early 1990s, it isn't until now that many of us are seeing its real potential.
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By Michael Gushansky
Akashcraft: Minecraft on the First Decentralized Cloud
With the launch of Akash MAINNET 2, the world’s first decentralized open-source cloud, developers can finally break free from the limitations of traditional cloud infrastructure. For the first time, not only can developers deploy standard cloud applications, but they can also launch DeFi apps, blogs, games, data visualizations, block explorers, blockchain nodes, and other blockchain network components on a lower cost, censorship-resistant and scalable decentralized cloud.
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By Maly Ly
Wen Marketing? Growing the First Open-Source Cloud
Wen Marketing?
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By Kelsey Ruiz
A Vision of the Decentralized Web with Chjango Unchained
The train doesn’t stop at DeFi or NFTs. We’re headed for destination dWeb.
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By Greg Osuri
2020 to 2021: Acceleration to the DeCloud
In 2020, the pandemic shifted more of our work and personal lives online, accelerating explosive demand for cloud computing and services, projected to be a $370 billion market by 2022 (IDG 2019).
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By Adam Bozanich
Akash DeCloud: Mainnet Overview
Driven by increased consumer demand for throughput, a global surge of smartphones, rapid development of applications, and high DevOps server management costs, the cloud computing industry, projected to be a $370 billion market by 2022 (IDG 2019), is dominated by an oligarchy of four cloud service providers (Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, and Alibaba Cloud).
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By Greg Osuri
Akash DeCloud for DeFi
Finance—an industry that is expected to reach $26.5 trillion by 2020—is being disrupted at an atomic speed by its degenerate cousin, decentralized finance or simply DeFi.
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By Maly Ly
A Primer on the First Decentralized Cloud Marketplace
The Market Landscape for Cloud Computing
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