But what about object storage? That’s not built around ... or set byte-range locks for regions of files. Meanwhile, Unix-like file systems – including Linux – are implemented in different ...

Differences are to do with how Windows and Unix-like systems record file information, but they can all restrict access and changes to files. Meanwhile, object storage lacks built-in locking.

Distributed cloud object storage technology developer Storj Tuesday unveiled the acquisition of PetaGene, which offers distributed file storage technology. The acquisition of Cambridge ...