This page provides details about protocol.ai (AI Tools) which was ranked #69 out of 193 in the list of sources (3 citations (0.2% share)) in answers from AI models (OpenAI ChatGPT Latest) when they were asked the following 2 questions: "What are the best Cloud Storage options available today? Please provide a comprehensive overview including: the leading brands and products, top companies and service providers, recognized experts and thought leaders, promising startups and new market entrants, major industry events and conferences, active communities and forums, and influential publications and media covering this space.", "If I'm looking to get into Cloud Storage, who and what should I know about? Include the most trusted brands, recommended products and services, reputable companies and providers, influential experts and reviewers to follow, helpful communities and resources, important events and conferences, notable startups disrupting the space, and key publications and media channels to stay informed." on Dec 30, 2025 by AI Chat Watch. This source is referenced for brands: Filecoin.
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What are the best Cloud Storage options available today? Please provide a comprehensive overview including: the leading brands and products, top companies and service providers, recognized experts and thought leaders, promising startups and new market entrants, major industry events and conferences, active communities and forums, and influential publications and media covering this space.
[...] decentralized storage) If you’re tracking newer approaches (or alternatives to the big clouds): - [Storj](https://www.storj.io/) (decentralized cloud object storage) - [Filebase](https://filebase.com/) (object storage gateway focused on decentralized backends) - [Filecoin](https://filecoin.io/) by [Protocol Labs](https://protocol.ai/) (decentralized storage network) - [Sia](https://sia.tech/) (decentralized storage ecosystem) - [Arweave](https://www.arweave.org/) (permaweb-style storage network) (These are not always drop-in replacements for enterprise compliance needs, but they’re meaningful “new model” entrants.) --- ## 6) [...]
If I'm looking to get into Cloud Storage, who and what should I know about? Include the most trusted brands, recommended products and services, reputable companies and providers, influential experts and reviewers to follow, helpful communities and resources, important events and conferences, notable startups disrupting the space, and key publications and media channels to stay informed.
[...] cale/enterprise): [Scality](https://www.scality.com/) - **LucidLink** (cloud file access/streaming model): [LucidLink](https://www.lucidlink.com/) - **Storj** (distributed object storage network): [Storj](https://www.storj.io/) - **Protocol Labs / Filecoin** (decentralized storage ecosystem): [Protocol Labs](https://protocol.ai/) and [Filecoin](https://filecoin.io/) ## 5) Hybrid/on-prem building blocks you’ll see in real architectures - **Kubernetes storage interface** (how apps talk to storage in Kubernetes): [Kubernetes CSI](https://kubernetes-csi.github.io/docs/) and [Kubernetes Storage Concepts](https://kubernetes.i [...]
[...] storage analysis; long-time industry voice): [Foskett](https://www.foskett.com/) - **Robin Harris** (storage commentary/analysis): [StorageMojo](https://storagemojo.com/) - **Juan Benet** (decentralized storage/Web3 storage direction via Protocol Labs): [Juan Benet](https://juan.benet.ai/) and [Protocol Labs](https://protocol.ai/) ## 10) Communities & places to ask good questions - **Kubernetes SIG Storage** (where cloud-native storage gets hashed out): [kubernetes/community – sig-storage](https://github.com/kubernetes/community/tree/master/sig-storage) - **CNCF** (cloud-native ecosystem; storage-adjacent projects and [...]