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lifeisstillgood on Aug 16, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Raft Consensus Animated (2014)

So, I am imagining making a distributed storage (maybe some global database)

If implement raft on top of S3 I can kinda see this working. Is there a sensible "file system on top of S3 like storage" out there already?

geethree on Aug 17, 2022 [–]

Some examples:

- https://github.com/kahing/goofys

- https://github.com/s3fs-fuse/s3fs-fuse

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