Flock

Inspiration

SETI@HOME, Folding@home, and Bitcoin

What it does

It incentives people to contribute to a decentralized cloud computing system

How I built it

I have a ton of experience in cloud computing and cluster management, so it was fairly trivial

Challenges I ran into

Gateways and IP-tables :(

Accomplishments that I'm proud of

Getting the cloud computing service to download cat pictures for me

What I learned

no

What's next for Flock

We plan to turn Flock into a incorporated startup

Built With

• flask
• node.js
• python