Storj: A Decentralized Cloud Storage Network Framework
Decentralized cloud storage represents a fundamental shift in the efficiency and economics of large-scale storage. Eliminating central control allows users to store and share data without reliance on a third-party storage provider.
Decentralized cloud storage platform, Sia, launches version 1.0 with full functionality
Originally conceived in October 2013 by founder and project leader David Vorick, the decentralized cloud storage program Sia received some backing from a crowdfund in early 2014. The network was launched for private beta testing around twelve months ago, for developers and those who weren't afraid to use the command line interface.
Storj celebrates Beta launch as it joins Microsoft Azure BaaS
The decentralized file sharing platform, Storj, officially launched into Beta mode on Saturday, just two days after the announcement that Microsoft Azure has included Storj's server and farmer packages in the Azure Blockchain as a Service (BaaS) download manager. The beta version of Storj still contains invite-only, testing versions of the platform. However, this new version is functional, allowing users to both upload real files and earn funds for hosting other people's files.
Post Snowden World Drives “Zero Knowledge” Bitcoin Payments
The Cloud Storage industry's highly secure “Zero Knowledge” solutions are rapidly growing in popularity, and most have come to the conclusion that Bitcoin is necessary for their offering.
Storj Targets 1PB Milestone For Cloud Storage Service
Decentralized cloud storage service provider, Storj, has reached its second milestone, 100TB, and is now targeting the third, 1 Petabyte of data stored on the platform.
Storj.io Triples Participation For Test Group B
Storj recently completed their Group Test A and will now be applying the acquired knowledge to Group Test B. Group Test B will be the first time DriveShare users will be rewarded for participating in the Storj Network.