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AI STORAGE STORM

3 hours · 4 teams · Infinite storage

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HACKATHON 2026

Why we're here

We build the storage.
Today we build what fills it.
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Products
bytes
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Storage
revenue
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Revenue

Every GB stored is revenue.
Today you think like product founders, not infra engineers.

The Mission

Build an MVP that uses
S3-compatible object storage
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Your north star How many bytes does your product make users store?
KB
MB
GB
TB
PB 🔥

Media libraries · Backups · AI datasets · Generative content · Archives

Your Arsenal

AI writes the boilerplate.
You drive the vision.

Use agentic coding tools to move at 10x speed

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OpenCode
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GSD
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Superpowers
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Gas Town
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Cursor
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Copilot

And yes — ask Gemini to make your slides 🤓

The Rules

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3 hours
14:00 → 17:00
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S3
Object storage backend
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5 + 3
Min pitch + Q&A
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5 slides
Maximum
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Working demo > Slideware
Show, don't tell.
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THE SQUADS

Choose your fighter

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The Skynets

Hopefully less world-ending, more hackathon-winning

Aromando Aromando
Cinelli Cinelli
Bacconi Bacconi
Baldi Baldi
👁️

HAL 9000s

"I'm sorry Dave, I can't let you lose this hackathon"

Pigozzi Pigozzi
Bujnowicz Bujnowicz
Baschieri Baschieri
Signoretti Signoretti
🌧️

The Replicants

Tears in rain, code in production

Rodolfi Rodolfi
Falbo Falbo
Bontà Bontà
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The JARVIS Squad

"Sir, I've compiled the hackathon. Shall I deploy?"

Ferretti Ferretti
Cazzoli Cazzoli
Longo Longo

Scoring

How You'll Be Judged

🍽️ Storage Hunger
30%
Drive users to store more data
🤩 Wow Factor
25%
Creativity, ambition & polish
📈 Viability
25%
Real product with market need
💪 Hustle & Teamwork
20%
Ship under pressure, use AI smartly
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Quality Jury
Moschet & Pacco
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People's Choice
Biz Team votes

Timeline

Your Battle Plan

14:00
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Brainstorm
All ideas on the table. What makes someone store terabytes?
20 min
14:20
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Commit
Pick ONE idea. Kill the rest. Define MVP in one sentence.
10 min
14:30
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Architect & Split
Sketch architecture. Assign: backend, frontend, demo/slides.
20 min
14:50
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BUILD
Heads down. Let AI do the heavy lifting. Communicate, don't go silent.
100 min
16:30
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Integrate & Polish
Merge everything. One working demo path end-to-end.
20 min
16:50
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Prep the Pitch
5 slides. Pick the presenter. Run the demo once.
10 min
⚠️ If you're still debating the idea at 14:30, you've already lost.

Just sparks, not assignments

Inspiration Fuel 💡

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AI Media Vault

AI tagging, search & thumbnails

photo/video = bytes
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S3 Time Machine

Versioned snapshots + timeline UI

retention = growth
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Dataset Bazaar

Upload & share ML datasets

bigger = more storage
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Gen Asset Factory

AI-generated media, auto-stored

creation = consumption
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Compliance Archiver

Immutable legal document vault

regulation = guaranteed
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Your Idea

The best one isn't listed here.

GO.

The clock starts now. May the best bytes win.

3:00:00
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AWARDS CEREMONY

Let's hear from the teams...

AI STORAGE STORM 2026

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The Skynets

Hopefully less world-ending, more hackathon-winning

Aromando Aromando
Cinelli Cinelli
Bacconi Bacconi
Baldi Baldi
👁️

HAL 9000s

"I'm sorry Dave, I can't let you lose this hackathon"

Pigozzi Pigozzi
Bujnowicz Bujnowicz
Baschieri Baschieri
Signoretti Signoretti
🌧️

The Replicants

Tears in rain, code in production

Rodolfi Rodolfi
Falbo Falbo
Bontà Bontà
🦾

The JARVIS Squad

"Sir, I've compiled the hackathon. Shall I deploy?"

Ferretti Ferretti
Cazzoli Cazzoli
Longo Longo

People's Choice Award

Live Vote 🗳️

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👁️ HAL 9000s
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🌧️ The Replicants
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🦾 The JARVIS Squad
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CONGRATULATIONS

People's Choice Award — AI Storage Storm 2026

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QUALITY JURY AWARD

Waiting for Moschet & Pacco's verdict...

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THANKS FOR PLAYING

AI Storage Storm 2026

People's Choice

Quality Jury