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FUSE/NBD single file backing store via Amazon S3
6 mentions on Hacker News by 6 people: 1 story, 5 comments · first 2015-09-01 · latest 2026-09-08
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s3backer: FUSE/NBD single file backing store via Amazon S3story by ryuuseijin · 2026-09-08 · 0 comments
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…cheaper and perhaps more durable than EBS. See s3backer, a FUSE implementation of similar: https://github.com/archiecobbs/s3backer See prior in kernel ZFS work by Delphix which AFAIK was closed by Delphix management:…
comment by mustache_kimono · 2026-01-14 · in Native ZFS VDEV for Object Storage (OpenZFS Summit) -
…mount and boot[2] off it? I mean, sounds like a house of cards but, should be possible? [1]: https://github.com/archiecobbs/s3backer [2]: https://ersei.net/en/blog/fuse-root
comment by magicalhippo · 2024-07-26 · in Bcachefs, an Introduction/Exploration -
…as block storage). Some examples of the blurring of this line: - https://github.com/minio/minfs - https://github.com/archiecobbs/s3backer - https://github.com/yandex-cloud/geesefs Hard drives are in the business of "block storage" -- you…
comment by hardwaresofton · 2022-01-25 · in Saving on egress switching from AWS to Hetzner -
See also: https://github.com/archiecobbs/s3backer Run a normal filesystem on top of S3! (Non-shared.) In theory it might have really good performance due to your kernel caching blocks and files, and 25Gbit throughput to S3. Dependent of…
comment by etaioinshrdlu · 2018-10-04 · in Dbxfs – A Dropbox-backed file system -
…[0]: http://www.rath.org/s3ql-docs/impl_details.html [1]: https://defuse.ca/audits/encfs.htm [2]: https://github.com/archiecobbs/s3backer [3]: http://librelist.com/browser/attic/2015/3/31/comparison-of-a... [4]: https://www.tarsnap.com/
comment by indiv0 · 2015-09-01 · in S3QL: an S3 FS with encryption, de-dup, immutable trees and snapshotting