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a full featured file system for online data storage

5 mentions on Hacker News by 5 people: 1 story, 4 comments · first 2019-01-06 · latest 2024-11-19

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  1. Is this meaningfully different from https://github.com/s3ql/s3ql ? S3 semantics are generally fairly terrible for file storage (no atomic move/rename is just one example) but using it as block storage a la ZFS is quite clever.
  2. …why i did prefer s3ql though, but i usually have some reasoning with things like this.. [0]: https://github.com/s3ql/s3ql [1]: https://rclone.org/
  3. …of storage for free so that's a fair trade [2]. [0] https://www.scaleway.com/en/object-storage [1] https://github.com/s3ql/s3ql [2] https://www.scaleway.com/en/pricing/?tags=storage
    comment by jiripospisil · 2023-07-27 · in Tarsnap outage postmortem
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    S3ql, a file system abstracting cloud storage (for Linux OS X, Free/NetBSD)
    story by homarp · 2019-01-06 · 0 comments
  5. Do you know https://github.com/s3ql/s3ql ? It mounts remote cloud storage like a local filesystem and promises a bunch of optimizations against network latency, including a local cache. Apart from the thumbnail feature that should fit…
    comment by onli · 2019-01-06 · in Syncthing graduation day