AWS quietly launched S3 Files - a way to mount an S3 bucket and work with it like a regular file system. No custom SDK, no aws s3 cp, just standard file operations on top of S3. How it works You mount the bucket via a managed endpoint and get a POSIX-compatible interface on EC2, Lambda, EKS, and ECS. Your existing tools and applications don’t need to know it’s S3 underneath....
VolSync is a Kubernetes operator that asynchronously replicates persistent volumes between clusters using rsync or rclone. It also supports creating backups of persistent volumes via restic. Key Features: Asynchronous replication between Kubernetes clusters Multiple replication methods: rsync, rclone, restic Disaster recovery and data protection Cross-cluster data migration Backup and restore capabilities Installation: Install VolSync via Helm: helm repo add backube https://backube.github.io/helm-charts/ helm install --create-namespace -n volsync-system volsync backube/volsync Migrating Data into Kubernetes:...
It’s 2024, and AWS finally built a browser-based S3 viewer. Twenty years after S3 launched, you can now browse your buckets directly in the browser. It’s still in alpha, but hey, better late than never, right? You might be thinking - wait, weren’t there options before? Like S3Fox? Yeah, there were some third-party tools, but AWS itself never had an official browser interface. So what took so long? Real Problem: Access Control Turns out, building a simple file browser wasn’t the hard part....