diff --git a/_posts/2020-10-17-cloud-storage.md b/_posts/2020-10-17-cloud-storage.md index e84e4e7eed..df3ea635df 100644 --- a/_posts/2020-10-17-cloud-storage.md +++ b/_posts/2020-10-17-cloud-storage.md @@ -3,14 +3,14 @@ title: 'Cloud storage v2.0: the what and the how' --- Clod storage: we all use it, but how do you get to the next level with it? -What do I mean by next level? I mean hosting stuff that you can get direct URLs to, make them pretty aswell, and embed this media anywhere you want. +What do I mean by the next level? I mean hosting stuff that you can get direct URLs to, make them pretty as well, and embed this media anywhere you want. ## The easy and simple way: online free file hosting services -Here are some services that will make you happy in a couple seconds: +Here are some services that will make you happy in a couple of seconds: ### 1.1 Catbox.moe (my personal favourite) -Catbox is an awesome file hosting service, where you can store your up to 200MB files indefinetely (or use Litterbox to use it temporarily). +Catbox is an awesome file hosting service, where you can store your up to 200MB files indefinitely (or use Litterbox to use it temporarily). -It also provides a really neat API, which I personally use in my product [Interclip](https://blog.trnck.dev/what-is-interclip/) +It also provides a really neat API, which I use in my product [Interclip](https://blog.trnck.dev/what-is-interclip/) [catbox.moe](https://catbox.moe/) @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ File.io is a file hosting service only for temporary uploads, with a variable da ## The expensive way: the cloud -The services listed below are all on the enterprise level, where you pay for read, writes and other things. All of them are pay as you go. +The services listed below are all on the enterprise level, where you pay for reads, writes, and other things. All of them are pay as you go. ### 2.1 Azure Blob Storage The cloud storage option from Microsoft. @@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ The cloud storage option from Microsoft. ![Azure Blob storage logo](https://trnck.dev/0:/img/blob.png) ### 2.2 GCP Storage Buckets -Google also provides a storage option on their Google Cloud Platform. It lacks a few features (like DragN'Drop), but it is a very good service used by a lot of big companies (including Kaggle, Twitter and others). +Google also provides a storage option on its Google Cloud Platform. It lacks a few features (like DragN'Drop), but it is a very good service used by a lot of big companies (including Kaggle, Twitter, and others). [Google Cloud Storage options](https://cloud.google.com/storage) @@ -78,11 +78,11 @@ If you want to pay less for an enterprise solution, you should try Wasabi. They If you want a quick and easy way to get direct media links, try [Google Drive Direct Media Links](https://sites.google.com/site/gdocs2direct/). ### 3.2 GoIndex -With a Google Drive and a Cloudflare account, you can have very cheap storage with unlimited bandwith. You can get Google Drive storage for fairly low prices, and if you are in a company or a school with Gsuite, you may have an unlimited account. +With a Google Drive and a Cloudflare account, you can have very cheap storage with unlimited bandwidth. You can get Google Drive storage for fairly low prices, and if you are in a company or a school with Gsuite, you may have an unlimited account. ![Pricing of Google One](https://trnck.dev/0:/img/cdcde6d2-8d00-4b98-8028-4c9c6ba52b45.png) -The only limitation is Cloudflare, because [Cloudflare workers](https://workers.cloudflare.com/) provide only 100K free requests a day, but for most use cases, that's plenty. +The only limitation is Cloudflare because [Cloudflare workers](https://workers.cloudflare.com/) provide only 100K free requests a day, but for most use cases, that's plenty. You can achieve all this for free: @@ -90,6 +90,6 @@ You can achieve all this for free: ![Pricing of Google One](https://trnck.dev/0:/img/070e37e5-2901-4942-a267-c35f3e77fee8.png) -I will be posting a tutorial of how to do this later, but if you cannot wait, look at the [docs](https://github.com/alx-xlx/goindex). +I will be posting a tutorial on how to do this later, but if you cannot wait, look at the [docs](https://github.com/alx-xlx/goindex). Until then, see ya!