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Decentralized Storage

ALEX MORRIS Decentralized Storage offers compelling features for the health & future of the internet! Along with increased resilience from censorship, peer-to-peer protocols become faster as the number of users grows. Conversely, a bottleneck is often created with centralized servers as more users are added. What does this mean for the Decentralized Web? This course will familiarize you with the basics of decentralized storage. We’re here to help. If you have any questions or feedback about this course please email us at info@theblockchaininstitute.org – we’d love to hear from you!

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Introduction

This technology didn’t just pop up overnight! In this section we’ll cover the background of decentralized storage from torrents until now, and go through some basics terminology to get you up to speed.

Decentralized Storage to the rescue!

Digital Storage Background

Conventional Protocols

Applications

While Decentralized Storage is a catchy buzz word, it's important to understand where this new technology can be used, and where it should not.

Technical Overview

Limitations

Advantages

Use Cases

State of the Industry

IPFS is just the beginning - in this module we'll catch you up on the developments currently affecting the space, and cover the various cryptocurrencies and tokens that have proposed incentive models for peer to peer storage.

Decentralization in the Browser

Multiple Tokens & Projects

Backbone of a New Web

Next Steps

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