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Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats

780: Cloud Storage: Bandwidth, Storage and BIG ZIPS

Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats

Wes Bos

Tech News, News, Technology

4.91.2K Ratings

🗓️ 10 June 2024

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Today, Scott and Wes dive into cloud storage solutions—why you might need them, how they use them, and what you need to know about the big players, fees, and more. Show Notes 00:00 Welcome to Syntax! 01:14 Brought to you by Sentry.io. 02:05 Why you might need a cloud storage provider. 03:07 How we use cloud storage. Dropshare. 08:16 Why you may need larger storage. 09:49 The big players in this space. Amazon S3. Cloudflare R2. Backblaze B2. Synology C2. Google Cloud Storage. Microsoft Azure. Digital Ocean Spaces. Oracle. Bunny.net. Amazon S3 Glacier. 14:34 Storage fees. 18:31 Why so cheap? 20:49 Bandwidth (egress). Cloudflare Bandwidth Alliance. 26:46 Operation fees - costs money. Hit us up on Socials! Syntax: X Instagram Tiktok LinkedIn Threads Wes: X Instagram Tiktok LinkedIn Threads Scott:X Instagram Tiktok LinkedIn Threads Randy: X Instagram YouTube Threads

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to syntax on this Monday hasty treat. We're going to be talking all about

0:04.8

cloud storage. You got to put your stuff in the cloud you got to be able to access it

0:09.5

and because of that we're going to be talking about storage itself, as well as bandwidth,

0:15.3

all of the different terminologies and services you need to know in this topic.

0:20.0

The big zips. Big zips. Big zips and big pipes.

0:24.0

Gotta have them both here.

0:26.0

So let's get into it.

0:28.0

My name is Scott Tolinsky.

0:29.0

I'm a developer from Denver with me as always as West Boss.

0:32.0

Hey. Yeah, I've been dipping into this a little bit lately.

0:37.0

I've hosted stuff on cloud providers for probably over 10 years now, but recently I was looking at moving some of my stuff to a

0:47.2

cloud provider and I was like, oh, let me revisit this. I've been using Back Blaze B2

0:51.0

for quite a while,

0:52.6

but let's see if there's anything else different.

0:54.8

And I've been noticing the Cloudflare

0:56.4

one a lot lately as well, Cloudflare R2.

0:59.3

So I dipped into it and I learned a lot.

1:02.1

So I'm here to explain it all to you.

1:04.0

Yeah, sick. I'm excited about that.

1:06.0

I've stored on all kinds of things, so I'm interested to hear what some of these other options are that I have not tried to store on yet.

1:14.1

This episode as well as every episode is presented by Century.

1:18.2

Century is the perfect place to track all of your arrows and exceptions.

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