--- title: ongoing by Tim Bray · Storage Churn | daily.dev description: The post discusses the high-impact nature of cloud storage services, particularly focusing on AWS S3. It highlights the safety and durability of S3, but also... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/ongoing-by-tim-bray-storage-churn-orejhr4bo twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: ongoing by Tim Bray · Storage Churn | daily.dev og:description: The post discusses the high-impact nature of cloud storage services, particularly focusing on AWS S3. It highlights the safety and durability of S3, but also... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/ongoing-by-tim-bray-storage-churn-orejhr4bo og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/OREJHr4Bo.png og:image:alt: ongoing by Tim Bray · Storage Churn og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # ongoing by Tim Bray · Storage Churn **[Lobsters](https://daily.dev/sources/lobsters)** · 4 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary The post discusses the high-impact nature of cloud storage services, particularly focusing on AWS S3. It highlights the safety and durability of S3, but also mentions emerging alternatives that claim to be cheaper and faster. The article also delves into the compatibility, intellectual property, and business concerns surrounding S3 alternatives. Additionally, it brings up the potential for a Fediverse-specific storage solution and the exciting competition in the storage market. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: --- Tags: [#cloud](https://daily.dev/tags/cloud), [#aws](https://daily.dev/tags/aws), [#storage](https://daily.dev/tags/storage), [#aws-s3](https://daily.dev/tags/aws-s3) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/ongoing-by-tim-bray-storage-churn-orejhr4bo) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"TechArticle","headline":"ongoing by Tim Bray · Storage Churn","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/ongoing-by-tim-bray-storage-churn-orejhr4bo","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/ongoing-by-tim-bray-storage-churn-orejhr4bo"},"datePublished":"2024-05-07T21:35:38.372Z","dateModified":"2024-05-09T08:39:06.345Z","description":"The post discusses the high-impact nature of cloud storage services, particularly focusing on AWS S3. It highlights the safety and durability of S3, but also...","image":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/v1/posts/e1f342eaa630ea9835990ae03c45163a?_a=AQAEuiZ","thumbnailUrl":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/v1/posts/e1f342eaa630ea9835990ae03c45163a?_a=AQAEuiZ","isAccessibleForFree":true,"articleSection":"Lobsters","inLanguage":"en","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180}},"author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Lobsters","logo":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/s--tl8v_Fku--/f_auto,t_logo/v1698841318/logos/lobste.jpg","url":"https://daily.dev/sources/lobsters"},"commentCount":0,"discussionUrl":"https://daily.dev/posts/ongoing-by-tim-bray-storage-churn-orejhr4bo","interactionStatistic":[{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"LikeAction"},"userInteractionCount":0},{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"CommentAction"},"userInteractionCount":0}],"keywords":"cloud,aws,storage,aws-s3","timeRequired":"PT4M"} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https://daily.dev"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Lobsters","item":"https://daily.dev/sources/lobsters"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"ongoing by Tim Bray · Storage Churn"}]} ```