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# 0G Storage: Decentralized AI-Optimized Storage
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## **Overview**
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0G Storage is a decentralized storage system designed for massive data workloads, particularly AI and Web3 applications. Unlike traditional centralized storage, 0G distributes data across a network, improving security, availability, and scalability.
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## System Architecture
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0G Storage consists of two main components:
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1. **Data Publishing Lane**: Ensures fast Merkle tree data root commitment and verification through 0G Chain.
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2. **Data Storage Lane**: Manages large data transfers and storage using an erasure-coding mechanism for redundancy and sharding for parallel processing.
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The system is powered by **Proof of Random Access (PoRA)**, a consensus mechanism that incentivizes miners to store and verify data efficiently.
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## **Key Features**
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- **Layered Storage Architecture:**
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- **Log Layer:** Stores unstructured, append-only data for archival use.
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- **Key-Value Layer:** Enables fast, structured data retrieval for dynamic applications.
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- **Decentralized Incentives:** Storage nodes earn rewards in 0G tokens by participating in the network.
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- **Scalability:** Optimized for AI workloads, with seamless integration into decentralized AI ecosystems.
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For in-depth technical details about 0G Storage, please read our [Intro to 0G Storage](https://docs.0g.ai/0g-storage).
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## Documentation
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- If you want to run a node, please refer to the [Running a Node](https://docs.0g.ai/run-a-node/storage-node) guide.
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- If you want to conduct local testing, please refer to [Onebox Testing](https://github.com/0glabs/0g-storage-node/blob/main/docs/onebox-test.md) guide.
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- If you want to build a project using 0G storage, please refer to the [0G Storage SDK](https://docs.0g.ai/build-with-0g/storage-sdk) guide.
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## Support and Additional Resources
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We want to do everything we can to help you be successful while working on your contribution and projects. Here, you'll find various resources and communities that may help you complete a project or contribute to 0G.
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### Communities
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- [0G Telegram](https://t.me/web3_0glabs)
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- [0G Discord](https://discord.com/invite/0glabs)
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- [OG X](https://x.com/0G_labs)
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