Fundamentals of Object Storage
The article discusses the evolution and fundamentals of Object Storage, delving into its history, practical applications, and the transition from traditional storage solutions to modern, scalable object storage systems. The writer, part of the Underjord team which specializes in Elixir consulting, shares insights gained from a livestream on the subject, supported by Tigris. He explains the basics of object storage, such as its key operations and its advantages over traditional file systems, including scalability and reliability. Additionally, the article covers working with object storage using Elixir, demonstrating operations like listing, putting, and getting objects, as well as advanced features like presigned URLs and multipart uploads.
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