Deep Dive - Inside ChubaoFS – The Storage Engine

Explore the inner workings of ChubaoFS, a distributed file system and object store, in this 31-minute conference talk by Mofei Zhang from JD.com. Dive into the challenges faced when implementing distributed file systems in Kubernetes clusters and learn practical solutions. Discover how ChubaoFS addresses these issues with its innovative design, offering both POSIX and S3 compatible interfaces for cloud-native and traditional applications. Examine the system's architecture, including its dynamically expandable meta nodes that overcome file amount limitations, optimized performance for both small and large files, and key features like replication and failover mechanisms. Gain valuable insights into real-world use cases both within JD.com and beyond, and understand how ChubaoFS is shaping the future of cloud storage solutions.