Distributed Backups for friends and communities
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A short introduction to the ideas and technology behind Kumbaya: http://code.google.com/p/kumbaya/ and how it can help you backup your data to your friends and community.
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- 1. Distributed Backups Friends and communities edition Sunday, May 22, 2011
- 2. @adewale buzz.google.com/adewale @ade_oshineye twitter.com/ade_oshineye @adewale identi.ca/adewale Sunday, May 22, 2011
- 3. Conclusions first “THEY STOLE OUR REVOLUTION. NOW WE'RE STEALING IT BACK” Need To Know Sunday, May 22, 2011
- 4. Conclusions first “Communications tools don’t get socially interesting until they get technologically boring. Social effects are more important than just how the technology works” Clay Shirky Sunday, May 22, 2011
- 5. Conclusions first “Only wimps use tape backup: real men just upload their important stuff on ftp, and let the rest of the world mirror it ;)” Linus Torvalds Sunday, May 22, 2011
- 6. Conclusions first “Kumbaya lets you live on the edge by trusting your friends to look after your data” Me Sunday, May 22, 2011
- 7. Outline 1 Nobody really does backup 2 Cloud backup 3 Edge backup 4 Kumbaya 7 Sunday, May 22, 2011
- 8. 1 Do you have backups? Sunday, May 22, 2011
- 9. Backup? Automated Comprehensive Offsite Restorable Verified Sunday, May 22, 2011
- 10. Local solutions rsync/rdiff-backup ddar duplicity bup Time Machine Sunday, May 22, 2011
- 11. 2 Take it to the Cloud Sunday, May 22, 2011
- 12. The Cloud: solutions Call in the professionals Dropbox Mozy Tarsnap - “Online backups for the truly paranoid” Sunday, May 22, 2011
- 13. The Cloud: problems Asymmetric internet connections Time to restore Cost The Magnolia problem Security and trust Sunday, May 22, 2011
- 14. 3 Take it to the Edge Sunday, May 22, 2011
- 15. Do you know this man? http://www.flickr.com/photos/bowbrick/2640073119/ Sunday, May 22, 2011
- 16. In the beginning Sunday, May 22, 2011
- 17. Edge Computing 2008 Notes: http://adewale.jaiku.com/presence/ff51e0c3b8394a34b816cf31db1d6a63 Sunday, May 22, 2011
- 18. Obstacles? Screenshots from: http://www.oblomovka.com/public/opentech2008/livingontheedge.pdf Sunday, May 22, 2011
- 19. 4 Kumbaya Sunday, May 22, 2011
- 20. Kumbaya is a P2P file system written in Java and Erlang is exposed to end-users via WebDAV and FUSE Sunday, May 22, 2011
- 21. Kumbaya reuses existing solutions to technical problems is built from open-source components is Apache 2.0 licensed is a server written in Java uses CouchDB for distributed storage with multi- master replication Sunday, May 22, 2011
- 22. Kumbaya is decentralised uses Kademlia for node discovery doesn’t ask you to trust its developers or anyone else Sunday, May 22, 2011
- 23. Kumbaya is compatible with the Cloud: http://kumbaya.me/ is compatible with the Edge: http://code.google.com/ p/kumbaya/source/browse/README Sunday, May 22, 2011
- 24. Kumbaya leverages the tools, protocols and conventions of the social web uses PGP or/and webfinger for verifying identity uses ‘asymmetric follow’ to say who can share with you lets you vouch for the identities of other nodes does not support anonymous sharing Sunday, May 22, 2011
- 25. Kumbaya attempts to solve interesting social problems the bittorrent problem the Freenet problem the ‘trusted intermediary’ or Dropbox problem the Magnolia problem the bootstrap problem Sunday, May 22, 2011
- 26. Kumbaya puts the user in control of their own data encrypts the user’s data only lets people with the appropriate key read the data no matter where it is stored Sunday, May 22, 2011
- 27. Kumbaya is useful Sunday, May 22, 2011
- 28. Kumbaya is useful? is a work in progress needs more contributors, writers and users Sunday, May 22, 2011
- 29. Conclusions first “THEY STOLE OUR REVOLUTION. NOW WE'RE STEALING IT BACK” Need To Know Sunday, May 22, 2011
- 30. Conclusions first “Communications tools don’t get socially interesting until they get technologically boring. Social effects are more important than just how the technology works” Clay Shirky Sunday, May 22, 2011
- 31. Conclusions first “Only wimps use tape backup: real men just upload their important stuff on ftp, and let the rest of the world mirror it ;)” Linus Torvalds Sunday, May 22, 2011
- 32. Conclusions first “Kumbaya lets you live on the edge by trusting your friends to look after your data” Me Sunday, May 22, 2011
- 33. References http://code.google.com/p/kumbaya/ http://kumbaya.me/ http://www.oblomovka.com/public/opentech2008/ livingontheedge.pdf Sunday, May 22, 2011