Introducing Mountpoint for Amazon S3 - A file client that translates local file system API calls to S3 object API calls like GET and LIST.

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  • s3fs-fuse

    FUSE-based file system backed by Amazon S3

  • But now I ask.. why not s3fs? Is it the GPL licensing? Or even goofys that also have Apache2 licensing and seems to hit similar goals (non fully POSIX compliant)? Why build your own?

  • goofys

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

  • But now I ask.. why not s3fs? Is it the GPL licensing? Or even goofys that also have Apache2 licensing and seems to hit similar goals (non fully POSIX compliant)? Why build your own?

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  • mountpoint-s3

    A simple, high-throughput file client for mounting an Amazon S3 bucket as a local file system.

  • I've cracked some jokes, but the implementation of this is actually pretty cool: GitHub: awslabs/mountpoint-s3

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