David Rhodus is the CEO of Permissionless Labs and the visionary behind Pipe Network, a decentralized content delivery network built on Solana.

From scaling Amazon’s Elemental Cloud to building a protocol with 200,000+ nodes, David shares how Pipe Network is transforming how the internet works—moving data closer to users, cutting costs, improving resilience, and rewarding contributors in real time.

Topics include:

What a CDN is and why decentralizing it matters

Real-world benefits like censorship resistance, lower costs, and improved performance

Why Pipe Network chose Solana to power its infrastructure

How AI applications are already leveraging Pipe’s ultra-low latency

The $25 billion CDN market ripe for disruption

What’s next for Pipe Network and the future of the internet

Learn how you can participate by running a node or connecting with the team at pipe.network.

🔗 Follow Pipe Network : https://x.com/pipenetwork

🔗 Follow Rocco Strydom: https://linktr.ee/SGMPODCAST