Decentralized cloud storage is the result of countless changes and updates made to the internet ecosystem at large. It is, therefore, necessary to look at how the internet transitioned from its various phases to the current phase to put things into perspective. When the internet was in its nascent state (or during Web 1.0), the majority of the users were consumers. Most of the data that was hosted on the internet was through on-premise servers. In more simpler terms, the internet acted as a c...