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Description

IPFS Cluster enhances data management across a collection of IPFS daemons by managing the allocation, replication, and monitoring of a comprehensive pinset that spans multiple peers. While IPFS empowers users with content-addressed storage capabilities, the concept of a permanent web necessitates a solution for data redundancy and availability that preserves the decentralized essence of the IPFS Network. Serving as a complementary application to IPFS peers, IPFS Cluster maintains a unified cluster pinset and intelligently assigns its components to various IPFS peers. The peers in the Cluster create a distributed network that keeps an organized, replicated, and conflict-free inventory of pins. Users can directly ingest IPFS content to multiple daemons simultaneously, enhancing efficiency. Additionally, each peer in the Cluster offers an IPFS proxy API that executes cluster functions while mimicking the behavior of the IPFS daemon's API seamlessly. Written in Go, the Cluster peers can be launched and managed programmatically, making it easier to integrate into existing workflows. This capability empowers developers to leverage the full potential of decentralized storage solutions effectively.

Description

Historically, integrating replicated storage into Kubernetes clusters has posed significant challenges for ITOps and DevOps teams, leading to a lack of support for persistent storage in many on-premises Kubernetes environments. Additionally, external storage solutions are often costly and lack portability. In contrast, Longhorn provides a user-friendly, easily deployable, and fully open-source option for cloud-native persistent block storage, eliminating the financial burdens associated with proprietary systems. Its features include built-in incremental snapshots and backup capabilities that ensure the safety of volume data both within and outside the Kubernetes ecosystem. Longhorn also streamlines the process of scheduling backups for persistent storage volumes through its intuitive and complimentary management interface. Unlike traditional external replication methods, which can take days to recover from a disk failure by re-replicating the entire dataset, Longhorn significantly reduces recovery time, thereby enhancing cluster performance and minimizing the risk of failure during critical periods. With Longhorn, organizations can achieve more reliable and efficient storage solutions for their Kubernetes deployments.

API Access

Has API Yes 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Docker Yes 
Ethereum Yes 
Filecoin Yes 
IPFS Yes 
Kubernetes No 
Netdata Yes 

Integrations

Docker No 
Ethereum No 
Filecoin No 
IPFS No 
Kubernetes Yes 
Netdata No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

IPFS Cluster

Website

cluster.ipfs.io

Vendor Details

Company Name

Longhorn

Founded

2019

Country

United States

Website

longhorn.io

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