Not sure how great an idea is it to inject an unfinished solution into the 
conversation, but Scott Fritchie and a small team were working on Machi, before 
it was short-sightedly shelved by management.

https://github.com/basho/machi

Maybe the world could use another blob store after all?


On 1 Aug 2017, at 08:50, Javier Palacios <jpalac...@net4things.com> wrote:

> 
>> -----Mensaje original-----
>> De: riak-users [mailto:riak-users-boun...@lists.basho.com] En nombre de
>> Toby Corkindale
>> 
>> I've been actively trying to migrate over to Minio for S3 storage, instead.
>> Worth a look, and unlike riak CS, has had lots of active development in 
>> recent
>> times.
> 
> Regarding minio, we had a look a few months ago when deciding about object 
> storage. We discarded it mainly because at that time there was no way to 
> replace a damaged disk. That is, if you got 4 disk and 1 breaks, you will 
> keep with 3 disks. Self-healing was close to beta stage, but the fact that it 
> weren't considered a zero-day feature discouraged me a bit. It was also 
> unclear about growing capabilities respect to the allocated storage size. 
> Actually, I was told on the slack channel that it wasn't possible.
> The other primary alternative we evaluate was swift, but discarded because it 
> seemed too big for our current needs & infrastructure.
> 
> Javier Palacios
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