👉 Valley Computing is an innovative approach to distributed computing and data processing that emerged from the University of California, Berkeley, in the early 2010s. It aims to create a decentralized, collaborative platform where individuals and organizations can contribute computational resources, data, and expertise to solve complex problems collectively. Unlike traditional centralized cloud computing models, Valley Computing emphasizes community-driven collaboration, allowing users to participate in a network of diverse contributors who can work together on various tasks, from scientific research to data analysis. This model leverages the power of the crowd and fosters a more inclusive, transparent, and efficient way to harness computational resources, breaking down barriers to access and enabling a wide range of projects to benefit from shared capabilities.