When a bunch of engineers gather for an impromptu lunch break, creative brainstorming can quickly turn into a killer strategic direction. It was at one such lunch where we got the idea: Could Scality make a file system run on Azure cloud object storage? After all, our Scale-Out File System (SOFS) technically already runs on object storage, and we thought porting it to another object storage platform should be possible. We also knew there was a need.
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