From fab3a81f176b1862d951d782de292bd6978d3402 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chris Lu Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 14:46:45 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Updated Cloud Tier (markdown) --- Cloud-Tier.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Cloud-Tier.md b/Cloud-Tier.md index 77d9905..d2b18e3 100644 --- a/Cloud-Tier.md +++ b/Cloud-Tier.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ ## Motivation Cloud storage is an ideal place to backup warm data. Its storage is scalable, and cost is usually low compared to on-premise storage servers. Uploading to the cloud is usually free. However, usually the cloud storage access is not free and slow. -SeaweedFS is fast. However, it is limited by available number of volume servers. +SeaweedFS is fast. However, its capacity is limited by available number of volume servers. One good way is to combine SeaweedFS' fast local access speed with the cloud storage's elastic capacity.