The best datahoarding hint that changed my live: use RAR archives (or any other archive format, really)

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  • rar2fs

    FUSE file system for reading RAR archives

  • archivemount

    A fuse filesystem for mounting archives in formats supported by libarchive.

  • archivemount can mount into the filesystem any archive format that libarchive supports, which is several: zip, rar, tar, cpio, ISO9660, 7-Zip, ar, lha/lzh, Microsoft CAB, mtree, pax, shar, WARC, xar.

  • InfluxDB

    Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.

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  • libarchive

    Multi-format archive and compression library

  • archivemount can mount into the filesystem any archive format that libarchive supports, which is several: zip, rar, tar, cpio, ISO9660, 7-Zip, ar, lha/lzh, Microsoft CAB, mtree, pax, shar, WARC, xar.

  • pixz

    Parallel, indexed xz compressor

  • There's pixz, which indexes the tarball, allowing listing/extracting individual paths without decompressing the whole thing.

  • ansitest

    ansible test stuff and root/bin bash scripts for Linux / OSX admins

  • SaaSHub

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