[DataCap Application] Storacha, Inc - Storacha #107
Description
Data Owner Name
Storacha and the users of our tools
Data Owner Country/Region
United States
Data Owner Industry
Web3 / Crypto
Website
Social Media Handle
@storachanetwork
Social Media Type
What is your role related to the dataset
Data onramp entity that provides data onboarding services to multiple clients
Total amount of DataCap being requested
4 PiB
Expected size of single dataset (one copy)
600 TiB
Number of replicas to store
10
Weekly allocation of DataCap requested
250 TiB
On-chain address for first allocation
f1itqgcp3ts5co4zze7rluqc4kh7k7gbgvlxm7gma
Data Type of Application
Public, Open Commercial/Enterprise
Custom multisig
- Use Custom Multisig
Identifier
No response
Share a brief history of your project and organization
Our journey began with a vision to revolutionize decentralized storage. Building on the foundation of web3.storage and Saturn, we founded Storacha as a community-driven hot storage network.
We've focused on creating a system that not only enhances storage and retrieval performance but also maintains the core principles of data verifiability and user ownership. Our platform has enterprise-grade capabilities, successfully managing petabyte-scale data operations.
Storacha serves as a critical scaling layer for organizations looking to leverage the benefits of decentralized storage without compromising on performance or reliability.
Is this project associated with other projects/ecosystem stakeholders?
Yes
If answered yes, what are the other projects/ecosystem stakeholders
Describe the data being stored onto Filecoin
User uploads that meet or adhere to Storacha's Terms of Service (https://docs.storacha.network/terms/).
Where was the data currently stored in this dataset sourced from
Other
If you answered "Other" in the previous question, enter the details here
User uploads (generally for their web3 apps).
If you are a data preparer. What is your location (Country/Region)
None
If you are a data preparer, how will the data be prepared? Please include tooling used and technical details?
If you are not preparing the data, who will prepare the data? (Provide name and business)
Has this dataset been stored on the Filecoin network before? If so, please explain and make the case why you would like to store this dataset again to the network. Provide details on preparation and/or SP distribution.
This will be a mix of new content and deal renewals.
Please share a sample of the data
This platform serves all different kinds of media, including images, files, and videos. Some examples:
https://ipfs.io/ipfs/bafybeid5jpdqzlb4tqsd6peoa7qstoxat3ovsg62wutyp4gnzqbqsggfsq
https://ipfs.io/ipfs/bafybeihity6bx24npzvvkzopjbat25ekefjwmnshe7rvldy72dxngzf644
https://ipfs.io/ipfs/bafybeicvcevx3ktiqjsfwnjguu4lnzejlhgb35brayuod5xdtn7demfdhe
Confirm that this is a public dataset that can be retrieved by anyone on the Network
- I confirm
If you chose not to confirm, what was the reason
Currently all data is public but it will eventually be a mix of public and private data.
What is the expected retrieval frequency for this data
Daily
For how long do you plan to keep this dataset stored on Filecoin
Permanently
In which geographies do you plan on making storage deals
Greater China, Asia other than Greater China, Africa, North America, South America, Europe, Australia (continent)
How will you be distributing your data to storage providers
HTTP or FTP server
How did you find your storage providers
Others
If you answered "Others" in the previous question, what is the tool or platform you used
We are using Spade to broker deals. We are now managing the infrastructure internally, but previously it was managed by another team which introduced us to SPs.
Please list the provider IDs and location of the storage providers you will be working with.
This list is a WIP.
How do you plan to make deals to your storage providers
No response
If you answered "Others/custom tool" in the previous question, enter the details here
We use Spade for deal execution to onboard data to Filecoin.
Spade was initially servicing Slingshot deals and was referred to as the Evergreen Dealer.
Can you confirm that you will follow the Fil+ guideline
Yes