Benefits of decentralized cloud computing

Decentralized cloud computing is a next-generation infrastructure model that distributes compute and storage resources across a global network of independent nodes, rather than relying on a single centralized provider. This approach delivers enhanced security, censorship resistance, cost efficiency, and user control compared to traditional cloud services.


Cloud computing, as offered by Aleph Cloud, is the on-demand provision of decentralized IT resources over the internet, featuring a flexible Pay-As-You-Go model. Unlike the traditional approach of purchasing, owning, and maintaining physical data centers and servers, Aleph Cloud enables users to access technology services such as decentralized computing power, storage, and databases. Our decentralized architecture distributes data across multiple nodes, ensuring no single entity controls the network. This means enhanced security, privacy, and reliability. With Aleph Cloud, experience the next era of cloud computing, where power is returned to the user, fostering an ecosystem that thrives on transparency and trust.

Comparative overview

Feature

Aleph Cloud (decentralized)

AWS (centralized)

Data Control

User-owned, distributed

Provider-owned, centralized

Security

Encrypted, fragmented

Single point of breach

Uptime

No single point of failure

Vulnerable to outages

Cost

PAYG, Holding-tier lower fees

Higher, fixed pricing

Blockchain integration

Native

Limited/none

Confidential Computing

Yes (AMD SEV, TEE)

Yes, limited

Decentralized cloud solution

Aleph Cloud is a decentralized cloud solution, offering a full range of blockchain-based storage and compute engine for businesses and applications, enhancing data security ownership in a decentralized ecosystem.

Computing

Secure and customizable compute service to create and run Virtual Machines on Aleph Cloud infrastructure layer.

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Storage

Store any type and amount of data including InterPlanetary File System (IPFS) and block-storage.

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Web3 cloud tooling

Custom domains, SSH access, Verifiable Random Function for gaming, open-source, multi-chain indexing blockchain data.

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