notes about Tahoe-LAFS (Tahoe Least-Authority File Store)
This is especially relevant after the Information Assurance issues of the past few years. And bandwidth is slowly getting better, too.
I found my notes for this from a few years ago, so it's time to revisit the topic and move that info into here. Also it would be interesting to see if any of my remote test nodes are still around.
[add my own test storage node]
[own introducer for my group of storage nodes]
[nodes on S3!? Figure out capacity quotas first!]
What the project addresses
Fault-tolerant storage
Provider-independent security
[with regards to Python as implementation language]
Architectural decisions:
All batteries included
External libraries, and security implications of this
Performance implications:
Is it performant enough