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[–] [email protected] 18 points 2 years ago (7 children)

wait, didn't some tech youtubers like LTT try using cloud storage as swap/RAM? afaik they failed because of latency

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 years ago (2 children)

Afaik they used it as redundant off-site backup

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I wonder if there would be a speed boost by setting 2 gdrive as raid 0 for off site backups

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 years ago

The limiting factor is mostly your upload speed. And also you need to have a good QoS set up, or you have very limited internet usability. Where as on-site you can get way higher speeds for cheaper

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