What is an Object Edge Storage File System ?
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About
Object Edge storage is:
- a file system for blob file (binary object) (ie object)
- that are distributed/replicated at several CDN location (at the edge)
They are mostly application on top of a Hadoop File System that are provided in the cloud (SAAS).
Usage
- Media/web asset hosting and delivery (image, js, css, …)
- Software delivery - Host images, containers, or software libraries that your customers can download. Proxy may also deliver software (Cloudflare max is 512 MB per file 1) )
Service and Price comparions
This is a quick list of price that is mostly based on:
- total size
- egress (download)
- and API call.
| Service | Storage | Download |
|---|---|---|
| s3 | $0.023/GB | $0.09/GB |
| Azure Storage | ||
| Cloudflare R2 | ||
| Ovh Block Storage | ||
| Wasabi | $.0059 per GB/mo ($5.99 per TB/month) / Asia: $.0068 | No egress charges |
| Bunny | ?? | $0.01/GB per region for up to two regions, $0.005/GB per additional region |
| BackBlaze | $0.005 GB/month | $0.01 GB/month |
| DigitalOcean Spaces | $5/mo - 250 GB of storage (0.02/gb above) | 1 TB of outbound transfer |
Price on VM volumn is much higher: $0.15/GB
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