News for hackers. Stuff that matters.
Re:Google Near Launch of Cloud-Storage Service by euroclydon on Thursday February 09, 2012 @07:12AM (#3570781)
Google has Big Table right? But do they have a distributed storage mechanism on par with S3? I wouldn't be surprised if they didn't.
Re:Google Near Launch of Cloud-Storage Service by alexgartrell on Thursday February 09, 2012 @07:24AM (#3570815)
http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_File_System

If amazon can build it, Google can build it.

Re:Google Near Launch of Cloud-Storage Service by RyanMcGreal on Thursday February 09, 2012 @08:24AM (#3571000)
But as Steve Yegge reminded us in his famous Platform rant, Amazon knows how to make it a service whereas Google will tend to be stuck thinking about it as a product.
Re:Google Near Launch of Cloud-Storage Service by Hoff on Thursday February 09, 2012 @01:32PM (#3572317)
Correction: thinking about it as a way to attract product.
Re:Google Near Launch of Cloud-Storage Service by jbeda on Thursday February 09, 2012 @09:49AM (#3571296)
Check out Google Cloud Storage. https://developers.google.com/storage/

Proudly built in Google Seattle. We are hiring, by the way. :)