Cubbit NAS is an IoT datacenter-trojan for your home
Cubbit promises peer-to-peer redundancy for your data hosted by its other customers. They product will also act as a datacenter operated from your home.
Storage
Why Syncthing kept deleting my re-created files
I finally worked out why files seemingly at random kept disappearing from my Syncthing-synchronized directories.
BtrFS vs Ext4 random-read/write performance observations
I found a big performance difference in small-file workloads when comparing BtrFS vs Ext4.
IPFS pinning services overcharge for duplicated objects
IPFS is a globally deduplicated file system. However, hosted pinning services bill you for the original file size rather than deduplicated size.
Structure WordPress’ upload directory to handle lots of files
Here is how to structure WordPress’ upload directory for scale. Sticking thousands of image files in one directory can cause performance problems.
How to change the UEFI System Partition size in Windows Setup
You can resize the EFI partition size from within the Windows Setup program. However, it requires a quick detour to the Command Prompt. Here’s how.
How large should you make the UEFI System Partition?
Learn how to find the right EFI system partition size and what issues you may run into if you make the EFI partition too small.
What I learned after 30 minutes with ReFS
A look at Microsoft’s next-generation Resilient File System (ReFS) in Windows 10: what works, and what doesn’t.
eSATA port-multiplier only shows up as a single disk in Windows 10
I tested multiple eSATA port-multipliers in Windows 10 but all of them refused to show more than one connected disk.
What to do when a Linux system is running out of available inodes
Learn the consequences of running out of inodes on your Linux system, and what to do when it happens.