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I'm no expert but I would guess it's just a fancy word for "file", as in "key-value store", as opposed to a god-proof encryption key.
by dTal 6y ago
I'm no expert but I would guess it's just a fancy word for "file", as in "key-value store", as opposed to a god-proof encryption key.
- antpls 6y agoIn this case, wouldn't the value be multi gigabit, not the key?
- oneplane 6y agoWell, you'd refer to an object by its key, so while the value of the object would have the data, you could stil refer to your objects as keys, the same way we refer to files on a filesystem. It's not the file that is big, but the blocks it represents.