April 18th to May 2nd

content/newsroom/april_project_update_recording/index.md

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+---
+id: april_project_update_recording
+title: 🍿 April Project Update Recording is Live
+image_caption: april_project_update_recording
+description: Missed the community call on Tuesday? Watch the recording with discussions and updates from tech to biz dev. 
+date: 2024-05-02
+taxonomies:
+    people: [bernadette_amanda_caster]
+    tags: [technology,update,threefold_grid,community,news]
+    news-category: [foundation]
+extra:
+    imgPath: april_project_update_recording.png
+---
+
+In April's general project update, we shared about tech updates, validators/guardians, Mycelium (our end-to-end encrypted IPv6 overlay network), a "block" concept to improve how cloud capacity is offered and rented, grants, TF Grid 4 (our commercial DePIN launch), updates on partners, and an update on biz dev/on the ground activities.
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+You can watch the video [here](https://youtu.be/_ngBQ7HSwvE?si=pTVmaQBm9eZ5lrsG) and leave your comments, questions, and feedback [here](https://forum.threefold.io/t/april-30-2024-project-update-recording/4323).

content/newsroom/dashboard_recording/index.md

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+id: dashboard_recording
+title: 👀 ThreeFold Dashboard Demo Recording is Live
+image_caption: dashboard_recording
+description: : How, why, and for what do I use the TF Dashboard? Click here for a  demo by Scott & Mik.
+date: 2024-04-25
+taxonomies:
+    people: [bernadette_amanda_caster]
+    tags: [technology,update,threefold_grid,community,news]
+    news-category: [foundation]
+extra:
+    imgPath: dashboard_recording.png
+---
+
+Thanks to Scott and Mik for hosting the dashboard demo and discussion on Tuesday! We've condensed the session and timestamped it to create [a valuable resource](https://youtu.be/pGXDfpaISb8) for anybody looking to learn about this important tool.
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+Learn how the dashboard functions, what it can do for farmers, grid users, and others, how to find support, and more.

content/newsroom/may_community_calls/index.md

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+id: may_community_calls
+title: 🗓 Announcing- May Community Calls
+image_caption: may_community_calls
+description: Looking to when and what will be discussed in May, click here to see the schedule for our community calls. Save the Date. 
+date: 2024-05-02
+taxonomies:
+    people: [bernadette_amanda_caster]
+    tags: [technology,update,threefold_grid,community,news]
+    news-category: [foundation]
+extra:
+    imgPath: may_community_calls.png
+---
+
+Friends, we've got four community calls lined up for this month:
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+**Discussion & Demo: Gateway Domains**
+Tue May 07 @ 19:00 CEST | 13:00 EDT
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+**Community Discussion**
+Thu May 16 @ 17:00 CEST | 11:00 EDT
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+**Discussion & Demo: Mycelium**
+Tue May 21 @ 19:00 CEST | 13:00 EDT
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+</br>
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+**Project Update**
+Thu May 30 @ 17:00 CEST | 11:00 EDT
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+</br>
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+Find all the details [here](https://forum.threefold.io/t/community-call-schedule-for-may-2024/4324). Hope to see you there!
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+</br>
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+*We are looking into adding an events plugin for the forum (example [here](https://community.coops.tech/calendar)) which will make it easier to track upcoming events, and where community members can add their own events as well.*

content/newsroom/meeting_digital_demand_at_the_edge/index.md

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+id: meeting_digital_demand_at_the_edge
+title: 💡 Meeting Digital Demand at the Edge
+image_caption: meeting_digital_demand_at_the_edge
+description:  Learn about the challenges centralized cloud infrastructures will have with growing digital demand and how edge computing platforms like ThreeFold bring a solution.
+date: 2024-04-23
+taxonomies:
+    people: [bernadette_amanda_caster]
+    tags: [technology,update,threefold_grid,community,news]
+    news-category: [foundation]
+extra:
+    imgPath: meeting_digital_demand_at_the_edge.png
+---
+
+Edge computing offers a solution to traditional centralized cloud infrastructure challenges by processing data closer to its source. This approach reduces latency, conserves energy, and enhances bandwidth efficiency. By distributing processing tasks closer to the data source, edge computing improves scalability and efficiently handles increasing workloads. 
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+Additionally, it bolsters data privacy and security by dispersing data across a distributed network of nodes, reducing the risk of data breaches. This model supports real-time applications and emerging technologies like AI-driven analytics and IoT ecosystems. As demand for cloud services grows, ThreeFold's decentralized, edge-centric cloud infrastructure offers a sustainable, efficient, and transformative future for cloud computing.
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+*Click [here](https://www.threefold.io/blog/edge-computing/) to read the whole blog.*
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