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> And further, Cloud file systems do have mode, and directory... The most popular cloud file system, S3, doesn't have folders. It has prefixes, but if you trea

by athrun 6y ago

> And further, Cloud file systems do have mode, and directory... The most popular cloud file system, S3, doesn't have folders. It has prefixes, but if you treat them like folders, you're in for a lot of pain.

jeffbee 6y ago
Colossus doesn't have directories either. http://www.pdsw.org/pdsw-discs17/slides/PDSW-DISCS-Google-Keynote.pdf http://www.pdsw.org/pdsw-discs17/slides/PDSW-DISCS-Google-Ke... Page 9
justicezyx 6y ago
What are the pains when treating prefix as directories? I am not familiar with S3.