# Decentralization is the only way to break the cloud oligopoly

- **Speaker:** Greg Osuri
- **Attribution:** attributed
- **Said:** 2021-07-14
- **Theme:** Cloud Decentralization — https://www.gregosuri.com/predictions/cloud-decentralization/
- **Source:** AKASH NETWORK - DECENTRALISED CLOUD - DEEP DIVE - WITH THE CEO - 1 OF 2 (Crypto Rich)
- **Watch at:** 00:04:18 — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g7fFyRgivoU&t=258s
- **Canonical:** https://www.gregosuri.com/predictions/cloud-decentralization/2021-07-14-decentralization-is-the-only-way-to-break-the-clou-6cka/
- **Cite as:** Greg Osuri, "Decentralization is the only way to break the cloud oligopoly," AKASH NETWORK - DECENTRALISED CLOUD - DEEP DIVE - WITH THE CEO - 1 OF 2 (Crypto Rich), 14 Jul 2021, 00:04:18. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g7fFyRgivoU&t=258s

## Quote — verbatim

> Four companies control 80 percent of the market share and there's really no way to break this oligopoly except to take a route which those four companies can't even fathom taking, which is decentralization and open source.

## Context — site annotation, not spoken

Explaining why Akash takes a decentralized approach against AWS, Google, Microsoft, and Alibaba's combined dominance.