# A thousand providers, then "superiority" over the public cloud

- **Speaker:** Greg Osuri
- **Attribution:** attributed
- **Said:** 2022-10-13
- **Theme:** Cloud Decentralization — https://www.gregosuri.com/predictions/cloud-decentralization/
- **Source:** Akash Weekly - October 12th 2022 (Akash Network)
- **Watch at:** 00:07:59 — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6r_OON8CNPs&t=479s
- **Canonical:** https://www.gregosuri.com/predictions/cloud-decentralization/2022-10-13-a-thousand-providers-then-superiority-over-the-pub-ihta/
- **Cite as:** Greg Osuri, "A thousand providers, then "superiority" over the public cloud," Akash Weekly - October 12th 2022 (Akash Network), 13 Oct 2022, 00:07:59. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6r_OON8CNPs&t=479s

## Quote — verbatim

> We expect at least a good thousand providers... maybe we will expect another 50 protocol clients, and then the phase three is really superiority. That's when we'll start seeing much better use cases that are not possible in the cloud.

## Context — site annotation, not spoken

His three-phase master plan: security, parity with public cloud (current), then use cases centralized clouds cannot serve.