# The fastest growing cloud in the world during testnet

- **Speaker:** Greg Osuri
- **Attribution:** attributed
- **Said:** 2021-01-21
- **Theme:** Cloud Decentralization — https://www.gregosuri.com/predictions/cloud-decentralization/
- **Source:** Akash Network, Cloud Computing on Blockchain (MikoBits Blockchain, NFT and DeFi Show)
- **Watch at:** 00:02:12 — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sRtkAUdqNFs&t=132s
- **Canonical:** https://www.gregosuri.com/predictions/cloud-decentralization/2021-01-21-the-fastest-growing-cloud-in-the-world-during-test-tfa6/
- **Cite as:** Greg Osuri, "The fastest growing cloud in the world during testnet," Akash Network, Cloud Computing on Blockchain (MikoBits Blockchain, NFT and DeFi Show), 21 Jan 2021, 00:02:12. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sRtkAUdqNFs&t=132s

## Quote — verbatim

> During the testnet phase we were the fastest growing cloud in the world, with 3,800 deployments, about 480 active developers. To give you a context, Polkadot has about 420 monthly active developers.

## Context — site annotation, not spoken

State-of-the-network answer before Mainnet 2 (platform launch dated Feb 14-15, 2021 in the conversation).
