extfuse vs catfs

extfuse

Extension Framework for FUSE (by extfuse)

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catfs

Cache AnyThing filesystem written in Rust (by kahing)

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extfuse		catfs
	Project
2	Mentions	4
200	Stars	812
-	Growth	-
2.9	Activity	3.6
about 1 year ago	Latest Commit	7 months ago
C	Language	Rust
GNU Lesser General Public License v3.0 only	License	Apache License 2.0

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extfuse

Posts with mentions or reviews of extfuse. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-09-06.

Gcsfuse: A user-space file system for interacting with Google Cloud Storage
15 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 6 Sep 2023

FUSE does not work well with a large number of small files (due to high metadata ops such as inode/dentry lookups).
ExtFUSE (optimized FUSE with eBPF) [1] can offer you a high performance. It caches metadata in the kernel to avoid lookups in user space.
1. https://github.com/extfuse/extfuse
Google Cloud Storage FUSE
17 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 2 May 2023

catfs

Posts with mentions or reviews of catfs. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-09-13.

Cache AnyThing filesystem written in Rust
1 project | /r/hypeurls | 15 Sep 2023

2 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 13 Sep 2023
Gcsfuse: A user-space file system for interacting with Google Cloud Storage
15 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 6 Sep 2023

I don't think it is, instead each operation makes a request. You can use something like catfs https://github.com/kahing/catfs
Scalable PostgreSQL Connection Pooler
11 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 12 Nov 2021

What are some alternatives?

When comparing extfuse and catfs you can also consider the following projects:

geesefs - Finally, a good FUSE FS implementation over S3

goofys - a high-performance, POSIX-ish Amazon S3 file system written in Go

gcs-fuse-csi-driver - The Google Cloud Storage FUSE Container Storage Interface (CSI) Plugin.

supertag - A tag-based filesystem

mindcastle.io - Massively scalable, cloud-backed distributed block device for Linux and VMs

odyssey - Scalable PostgreSQL connection pooler

csi-gcs - Kubernetes CSI driver for Google Cloud Storage

pgagroal - High-performance connection pool for PostgreSQL

gcp-filestore-csi-driver - The Google Cloud Filestore Container Storage Interface (CSI) Plugin.

cachepot - cachepot is `sccache` with extra sec, which in turn is `ccache` with cloud storage

curve - Curve is a sandbox project hosted by the CNCF Foundation. It's cloud-native, high-performance, and easy to operate. Curve is an open-source distributed storage system for block and shared file storage.

spqr - Stateless Postgres Query Router.