Seaweed FS

SeaweedFS is a fast, scalable distributed file system designed to store and serve billions of files efficiently.

About Seaweed FS

SeaweedFS is a distributed file system optimized for handling large volumes of small files with high performance and scalability. It features O(1) disk seek times, cross-cluster replication, POSIX compliance, and S3 API support, making it ideal for modern data storage needs.

Key features

Scalability

SeaweedFS efficiently manages billions of files by distributing metadata across volume servers, reducing central master load and enabling seamless horizontal scaling.

High Availability

Data is replicated across multiple nodes to ensure redundancy and fault tolerance, minimizing downtime and maintaining service continuity.

Performance

With O(1) disk read operations and optimized architecture, SeaweedFS delivers fast file access and high throughput for demanding workloads.

Cost-Effectiveness

The distributed design maximizes resource utilization and supports tiered storage, reducing costs while maintaining performance and scalability.

Simplicity

SeaweedFS features an intuitive architecture and straightforward deployment, making it easy to set up, manage, and integrate into existing infrastructures.

Pricing

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Freemium Free option

Free

$0 per month

The basics for individuals and organizations

Unlimited public/private repositories
Host open source projects in public GitHub repositories
Dependabot security and version updates
2,000 CI/CD minutes/month
500MB of Packages storage
Issues & Projects
Community support

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Team

$4 per month

Advanced collaboration for individuals and organizations

Everything included in Free
Access to GitHub Codespaces
Repository rules
Multiple reviewers in pull requests
Draft pull requests
Code owners
Required reviewers
Pages and Wikis
Environment deployment branches and secrets
3,000 CI/CD minutes/month
2GB of Packages storage
Web-based support
GitHub Secret Protection
GitHub Code Security

Enterprise

$21 per month

Security, compliance, and flexible deployment

Everything included in Team
Data residency
Enterprise Managed Users
User provisioning through SCIM
Enterprise Account to centrally manage multiple organizations
Environment protection rules
Repository rules
Audit Log API
SOC1, SOC2, type 2 reports annually
FedRAMP Tailored Authority to Operate (ATO)
SAML single sign-on
Advanced auditing
GitHub Connect
50,000 CI/CD minutes/month
50GB of Packages storage
Premium support

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Pricing summary

Model

Freemium

Free tier available

Starting from

$4 USD per user/month

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