Project Voldemort

"Voldemort is a distributed key-value storage system." Deeper down, we find: "Replication within the cluster handles the case of data loss on a single server, but bugs can still lead to global data corruption or data pollution. To handle this scenario the best option is ZFS filesystem snapshots."

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Mounting Amazon S3 buckets as a file system on OpenSolaris : Angelo’s Soapbox

Using FUSE and s3fs on 2008.11 to access Amazon S3 storage with filesystem operations.

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Build your own Drobo-Replacement based on ZFS « Agile Developer, Berlin, Germany

Exploring ZFS on 2008.11 as a "dream backup service". Uses VirtualBox to test various configuration options.

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