Althea a more distributed ISP #14
Description
Althea a more distributed ISP
Althea is a protocol that allows people to easily buy and sell bandwidth from each other.
Cover the design choices and philosophy of Alteha's mesh networking technology. As well as setup a basic mesh network on stage to show off.
Type: demo
Length: 1 hour
Additional considerations: power, willingness to let someone broadcast on 5ghz wifi bands
Session Objective
To demonstrate the Althea network protocol and espouse a pragmatic and profitable way to make the networks we use every day more decentralized.
Material and Technical Requirements
Projector (needed in the presentation room)
A set of routers and antennas (self supplied)
Presenter(s)
Name: Justin Kilpatrick
Email: justin@altheamesh.com
Url(s): altheamesh.com
Twitter: @altheamesh
GitHub: https://github.com/althea-mesh/
Interested in attending the sprint July 16-18: Y
Interested in a community billet: N
Presenter Bio
Justin Kilpatrick is cofoudner and CTO of Althea mesh, a linux and open source enthusiast.