Re: Amazon VOStore?

From: Dave Morris <dave-at-ast.cam.ac.uk>
Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2006 14:07:29 +0100


Alasdair Allan wrote:

> Roy Williams wrote:
>
>> I wonder what is common and what is different between Amazon S3 and
>> VOSpace?
>
> I think VOStore and Amazon S3 are very similar, VOSpace is something
> that could sit on top of both (wasn't there some mumbling about using
> S3 as one of the backends for VOStore?)

Yes.
Once we get the initial inter-op services running, one of the things I'd like to experiment with is a VOSpace service (facade) that stores its data in an Amazon S3 account.

Dave Received on 2006-08-17Z15:58:16