Storj

Storj is a distributed cloud storage platform that offers object storage, object mount, and cloud GPUs—providing a decentralized alternative to Google Drive, Dropbox, and Amazon S3. It uses a global network to deliver secure, fast, and cost-effective cloud infrastructure.

Key features include:

• S3 Compatibility: Seamless integration with existing S3-compatible tools and workflows.
• Global Distribution: Data is automatically replicated and distributed globally for enhanced durability and performance.
• Zero-Trust Architecture: Employs zero-trust and zero-knowledge principles for maximum security.
• Scalability: Easily scales to meet growing storage and compute needs.
• Cost-Effectiveness: Reduces cloud costs by up to 80% compared to traditional providers.
• Sustainability: Lowers carbon emissions by utilizing distributed resources and minimizing data duplication.

Use cases include global collaboration, CDN origin, active archive, cloud backup, scalable compute, and AI compute. It targets industries such as artificial intelligence/ML, enterprise IT, and media & entertainment.