Splunk hot buckets on S3 w/ FUSE and s3fs

[dwaddle]

http://code.google.com/p/s3fs/wiki/FuseOverAmazon

Has anyone tried this? Care to comment on it?

[gkanapathy · Accepted solution]

Seems to me it would be a terrible idea due to the latency of reads and writes. It may be fine for frozen or possibly even cold storage, but probably not hot.

[jrodman]

Enterprise.

Though I might counter-recommend: http://www.sr71.net/projects/gmailfs/