# 1,000 providers \= the most distributed cloud in the world

- **Speaker:** Greg Osuri
- **Attribution:** attributed
- **Said:** 2022-10-28
- **Theme:** Cloud Decentralization — https://www.gregosuri.com/predictions/cloud-decentralization/
- **Source:** Akash Weekly - October 28th 2022 (Akash Network)
- **Watch at:** 00:53:20 — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c0SEzEtNZ8k&t=3200s
- **Canonical:** https://www.gregosuri.com/predictions/cloud-decentralization/2022-10-28-1-000-providers-the-most-distributed-cloud-in-the-5bbz/
- **Cite as:** Greg Osuri, "1,000 providers \= the most distributed cloud in the world," Akash Weekly - October 28th 2022 (Akash Network), 28 Oct 2022, 00:53:20. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c0SEzEtNZ8k&t=3200s

## Quote — verbatim

> By the time you're done with parity, you can expect at least a thousand different providers... that means a thousand different regions. Akash will be the most distributed cloud in the world — fully open, fully permissionless... possibilities like innovation beyond our imagination... you can do low latency, for example, you could do cloud gaming — a lot of the things that you couldn't do right now.

## Context — site annotation, not spoken

Three-phase strategy answer (security → parity → superiority); he also claims "about 25% of Cosmos uses Akash in one form or the other" (00:54:44).