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It is probably worth noting that most of the listed storage systems (including S3) are designed to scale not only in hard drives, but horizontally across many servers in a distribu…

I rarely comment on HN, but I appreciate these moments that remind me that the internet can still be a beautiful place. Cliff, watching the Nova special (and later reading the book…

I've been super happy with mine as well. It is a great balance of flexibility and usability. I had a MicroTik prior which worked well, but I was just tired of having to re-learn ne…

Late to the party, but one does not simply store 10PB of data :) The short story is, ignore most of the advice, poach^H^H^H^H^Hhire someone who has done this, and leverage their ex…

You really needed 16MB of RAM for it to run well and that cost an arm and a leg back then. I remember scraping together enough to upgrade to 8MB just to get it running reasonably w…

And the mailing list announcement: http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2015-Apri...

We use it quite extensively for Rackspace's Cloudfiles (Openstack Swift). I discuss it a bit in this talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YxnFUQHIwNs

Ahh, sorry. Yes, there are limitations around edge purging (how many you can do at a time, and how long it takes for the purges to occur). All of these are also dependent on parame…

Hi, I work on the cloudfiles team. I'm assuming that you are talking about the TTL setting for the container that is exposed to the CDN. Currently, the minimum that it can be is 15…