On Jul 21 2015, Keebs <[email protected]> wrote:
> I understand that s3ql can handle deduplication, compression, and 
> encyption, but where/how is the deduplication data stored?

In the bucket.

> Or in other words, if I lose my OS in which s3ql is installed, how will 
> s3ql know what is deduplicated and what is not when I bring up a new 
> installation and mount the s3 bucket?

It downloads the information from the bucket.

> Also, I am looking to use s3ql for storing VM backups which will have a lot 
> of duplication. Any issue with storing large files of 150gb or larger?

No known issues.


Best,
-Nikolausm

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