On 06/18/14 21:27, jungleboogie0 wrote: > I know that Tarsnap runs on amazon s3 but what's that mean in terms of > the file system that's used to store the data? Is it ufs, ext3/4, zfs, > etc?
No. It isn't a file system -- just a bunch of blobs. There's an index kept in a UFS filesystem in EC2 which says which part of which blob contains your data. -- Colin Percival Security Officer Emeritus, FreeBSD | The power to serve Founder, Tarsnap | www.tarsnap.com | Online backups for the truly paranoid
