How Shelby Makes Decentralized Storage Faster and Cheaper w/ Pranav Raval

About this episode

Austin chats with Pranav Raval about Shelby, a decentralized storage protocol that improves performance and reduces costs compared to earlier systems.

People in this episode

Host: Austin Federa

Guest: Pranav Raval

Topics covered

• decentralized storage
• data retrieval
• AI applications
• cloud infrastructure
• cost efficiency

Keywords

• decentralized storage
• Shelby
• Aptos Labs
• data centers
• erasure coding
• AI data marketplaces
• cloud providers

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Aptos Labs

Products: Shelby

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