From f6aebefcc9747bf5afad3767e9ae6f9f3aba30ae Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alex Auvolat Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2022 19:31:13 +0200 Subject: Some work on documentation towards v0.8 --- doc/book/design/goals.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc/book/design/goals.md') diff --git a/doc/book/design/goals.md b/doc/book/design/goals.md index dea1d2c8..b97d73a9 100644 --- a/doc/book/design/goals.md +++ b/doc/book/design/goals.md @@ -1,13 +1,13 @@ +++ title = "Goals and use cases" -weight = 5 +weight = 10 +++ ## Goals and non-goals Garage is a lightweight geo-distributed data store that implements the [Amazon S3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonS3/latest/API/Welcome.html) -object storage protocole. It enables applications to store large blobs such +object storage protocol. It enables applications to store large blobs such as pictures, video, images, documents, etc., in a redundant multi-node setting. S3 is versatile enough to also be used to publish a static website. -- cgit v1.2.3 From a3758dc4c4a18b11d5dd30e0136d9339c005ac31 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alex Auvolat Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2022 12:40:55 +0200 Subject: Update README --- doc/book/design/goals.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'doc/book/design/goals.md') diff --git a/doc/book/design/goals.md b/doc/book/design/goals.md index b97d73a9..9c2d89f0 100644 --- a/doc/book/design/goals.md +++ b/doc/book/design/goals.md @@ -14,10 +14,10 @@ website. Garage is an opinionated object storage solutoin, we focus on the following **desirable properties**: + - **Internet enabled**: made for multi-sites (eg. datacenters, offices, households, etc.) interconnected through regular Internet connections. - **Self-contained & lightweight**: works everywhere and integrates well in existing environments to target [hyperconverged infrastructures](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyper-converged_infrastructure). - **Highly resilient**: highly resilient to network failures, network latency, disk failures, sysadmin failures. - **Simple**: simple to understand, simple to operate, simple to debug. - - **Internet enabled**: made for multi-sites (eg. datacenters, offices, households, etc.) interconnected through regular Internet connections. We also noted that the pursuit of some other goals are detrimental to our initial goals. The following has been identified as **non-goals** (if these points matter to you, you should not use Garage): -- cgit v1.2.3