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Re:A Distributed File System in Go Cut Average Metadata Memo... by snerbles on Friday February 23, 2024 @11:19AM (#39482534)
In the case of JuiceFS the file is split into chunks and those are the objects uploaded to S3 - treating it like a high latency block device.

The downside is that metadata here isn't just a cache, it is necessary to operate in this fashion and must be backed up.

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