Learn how to manage and store large files across distributed systems using git-annex in this hour-long training session from WestGrid. Explore the fundamentals of distributed file storage while mastering techniques for handling substantial data files that exceed traditional Git repository limitations. Discover practical approaches for maintaining file version control, tracking file locations, and synchronizing content across multiple storage locations, enabling efficient collaboration and data management in research computing environments.
Overview
Syllabus
Distributed file storage with git-annex
Taught by
WestDRI
