Transparency and Growth in Decentralized Compute Marketplace

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The chapter explores the transparency and growth of the Akash network, highlighting the addition of GPUs, shift to mainnet, and upcoming incentive program. It discusses the challenges and solutions of decision-making in decentralized systems, emphasizing the importance of sustainability and open source principles. The chapter delves into the unique approach of a for-profit company in the open source space, discussing the AKT token's role in securing the network and driving various functions within the ecosystem.

Akash Network is a decentralized cloud computing platform that leverages unused compute capacity around the world. It makes this capacity available to others, and provides a decentralized peer-to-peer model for managing and paying for these resources in an online marketplace.

Greg Osuri is the CEO for OverClock Labs which created Akash Network. He joins the show to talk about Akash.

This episode is hosted by Lee Atchison. Lee Atchison is a software architect, author, and thought leader on cloud computing and application modernization. His best-selling book, Architecting for Scale (O’Reilly Media), is an essential resource for technical teams looking to maintain high availability and manage risk in their cloud environments.

Lee is the host of his podcast, Modern Digital Business, an engaging and informative podcast produced for people looking to build and grow their digital business with the help of modern applications and processes developed for today’s fast-moving business environment. Listen at mdb.fm. Follow Lee at softwarearchitectureinsights.com, and see all his content at leeatchison.com.

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