Amazon VOStore?

Dave Morris dave at ast.cam.ac.uk
Thu Aug 17 06:07:29 PDT 2006


Alasdair Allan wrote:

> Roy Williams wrote:
>
>> I wonder what is common and what is different between Amazon S3 and  
>> VOSpace?
>
> I think VOStore and Amazon S3 are very similar, VOSpace is something  
> that could sit on top of both (wasn't there some mumbling about using  
> S3 as one of the backends for VOStore?)

Yes.
Once we get the initial inter-op services running, one of the things I'd 
like to experiment with is a VOSpace service (facade) that stores its 
data in an Amazon S3 account.

Dave



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