# Airbnb for data centers with trust via decentralized auditors

- **Speaker:** Greg Osuri
- **Attribution:** attributed
- **Said:** 2024-06-14
- **Theme:** Cloud Decentralization — https://www.gregosuri.com/predictions/cloud-decentralization/
- **Source:** Tech Snippets Today - Greg Osuri - Founder at Akash with Joseph Raczynski (Joseph Raczynski)
- **Watch at:** 00:07:55 — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NOmzt7mv3RM&t=475s
- **Canonical:** https://www.gregosuri.com/predictions/cloud-decentralization/2024-06-14-airbnb-for-data-centers-with-trust-via-decentraliz-x4m6/
- **Cite as:** Greg Osuri, "Airbnb for data centers with trust via decentralized auditors," Tech Snippets Today - Greg Osuri - Founder at Akash with Joseph Raczynski (Joseph Raczynski), 14 Jun 2024, 00:07:55. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NOmzt7mv3RM&t=475s

## Quote — verbatim

> The best analogy for Akash is Airbnb for data centers... you have about 80 providers now, all different sizes and shapes... and the way you know someone is telling the truth is through auditing. There is a decentralized network of auditors... \[that\] verify this compliance offline and post a proof online... Akash gives you more trust than traditional Amazon because Amazon will not show you the certificates.

## Context — site annotation, not spoken

Answer to the classic enterprise-security objection to decentralized cloud; claims proof-backed visibility beats hyperscaler opacity.
