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* Apache (webdav) | * Apache (webdav) | ||
* GlusterFS | * GlusterFS | ||
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| + | =Things that encrypt data= | ||
| + | * EncFS | ||
| + | * TrueCrypt | ||
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| + | =Things that unify/replicate/both= | ||
| + | * software raid | ||
| + | * GlusterFS | ||
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| + | =Things Linux can do= | ||
| + | * loopback drives | ||
| + | |||
| + | =Things mentioned above= | ||
| + | * GmailFS | ||
| + | ** relies on internet upload and download speeds | ||
| + | ** Uses Fuse | ||
| + | * DavFS | ||
| + | ** Can use Fuse, or native | ||
| + | ** box.net gives away davfs space for free | ||
| + | *** Each account is limited to at max 1G of 20MB files | ||
| + | ** Can have ACLs | ||
| + | * harddrives | ||
| + | ** Cheap and getting cheaper | ||
| + | ** The tried and true way of storing data | ||
| + | ** Not extremely fast, but we've been living with them just fine so far | ||
| + | * ram | ||
| + | ** Expensive, but getting cheaper | ||
| + | ** Extremely fast, fastest storage out there | ||
| + | * NFS | ||
| + | ** Old, it works, but has it's quirks | ||
| + | ** Mainly only Linux | ||
| + | * Samba | ||
| + | ** Windows, Linux, Mac, everyone can talk and serve this | ||
| + | * GlusterFS | ||
| + | ** Mainly used for raid 0, raid 1, or striping over harddrives on a network | ||
| + | ** Linux only that I've seen | ||
| + | ** Clients use Fuse | ||
| + | * EncFS | ||
| + | ** Encrypts at the file level | ||
| + | ** Uses Fuse | ||
| + | ** GmailFS has this as an intergrated option | ||
| + | * TrueCrypt | ||
| + | ** Encrypts at the disk level | ||
| + | ** Only Linux and Windows | ||
| + | * software raid | ||
| + | ** Only Linux | ||
| + | ** Can do any raid level | ||
| + | ** Uses disks/partitions only | ||
| + | * loopback drives | ||
| + | ** Can make a file into a disk | ||
Revision as of 01:06, 2 January 2008
Contents
[hide]Status
- Research
Things that hold data
- GmailFS
- DavFS
- harddrives, ext3
- ram, tmpfs
Things that serve data
- NFS
- Samba
- Apache (webdav)
- GlusterFS
Things that encrypt data
- EncFS
- TrueCrypt
Things that unify/replicate/both
- software raid
- GlusterFS
Things Linux can do
- loopback drives
Things mentioned above
- GmailFS
- relies on internet upload and download speeds
- Uses Fuse
- DavFS
- Can use Fuse, or native
- box.net gives away davfs space for free
- Each account is limited to at max 1G of 20MB files
- Can have ACLs
- harddrives
- Cheap and getting cheaper
- The tried and true way of storing data
- Not extremely fast, but we've been living with them just fine so far
- ram
- Expensive, but getting cheaper
- Extremely fast, fastest storage out there
- NFS
- Old, it works, but has it's quirks
- Mainly only Linux
- Samba
- Windows, Linux, Mac, everyone can talk and serve this
- GlusterFS
- Mainly used for raid 0, raid 1, or striping over harddrives on a network
- Linux only that I've seen
- Clients use Fuse
- EncFS
- Encrypts at the file level
- Uses Fuse
- GmailFS has this as an intergrated option
- TrueCrypt
- Encrypts at the disk level
- Only Linux and Windows
- software raid
- Only Linux
- Can do any raid level
- Uses disks/partitions only
- loopback drives
- Can make a file into a disk
