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by dilyevsky 869 days ago
> I do not need a compex abstraction hiding the ways I need to talk to persistent storage. If fact, I believe it is impossible to create such abstraction without very serious compromises.

That's pretty interesting take considering EBS is itself a block device abstraction over network attached storage and pretty complex at that too with a huge price premium

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I mean, the file system istelf is an abstraction.
yet nobody arguing it's useless when your admin lost all your data bc he used btrfs with raid5 or zfs on linux, incredible!