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Chris Lu 2021-08-16 02:34:27 -07:00
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* Can transparently switch to different cloud storage vendors.
* Can detach from the cloud storage if decided to move off cloud.
# Why SeaweedFS Cloud Cache?
There are other products also cache S3 data. What makes SeaweedFS Cloud Cache better?
SeaweedFS Cloud Cache has these unique characteristics:
* Scalable Capacity
* Easy to add more capacity.
* Disaggregated storage.
* Tiered storages with NVME/SSD/HDD.
* Easy to manage
* With unlimited capacity, no complicated caching strategy. Data can be fast on first read.
* Can explicitly cache or uncache files by folder, name pattern, size, age, etc.
* Flexible
* Mounted folders can become normal folders. Just stop writing back to the cloud.
* Transparently move data between vendors.
# Possible Use Cases
## Machine learning