cunoFS
Hello HN! We’re Dan and Vaughan, based in Cambridge, UK. We recently launched cunoFS, a filesystem for fast, POSIX object storage access. Yes, we’ve heard that “Object Storage is just not suitable for POSIX workloads” or that “workloads should be rewritten to natively support S3”. But what if it could be? And often mu…
cuno.io Software Development / Backend, Databases & Storage
- Monthly visits
- <5K
- Oct 2026
- Public revenue
- Undisclosed
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- Launched
- 2y ago
- 2024-03-08 · Est.
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Launches, search & content, referrals, promotionsLaunched on Show HN (19 pts · 4 comments)Launch
cunoFS – mount S3/AZ/GCP storage *without* FUSE, 60x faster than s3fs — Hello HN! We’re Dan and Vaughan, based in Cambridge, UK. We recently launched cunoFS, a filesystem for fast, POSIX object storage access.…
Mar 8, 2024 · 2y agoLaunch page
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Acquisition breakdowns, engineer reviews & open-source metrics- What engineers like:
- Exposes cloud object storage (S3 & S3 compatible, GCS, Azure Storage) as if it were a POSIX compatible filesystem with standard commands like copy, list, remove, etc. Appears as a new mounted filesystem plus a CLI for direct interaction (which offers better performance than a FUSE mount). Supports metadata like permissions, links, users, etc.
- Trade-offs & limitations:
- No Arm binaries. Be aware that whilst CunoFS works around the object storage write-once limitation, it may not be efficient.
- Best suited for:
- Developers using cloud object storage should consider CunoFS
- Post excerpt:
- Hello HN! We’re Dan and Vaughan, based in Cambridge, UK. We recently launched cunoFS, a filesystem for fast, POSIX object storage access. Yes, we’ve heard that “Object Storage is just not suitable for POSIX workloads” or that “workloads should be rewritten to natively support S3”. But what if it could be? And often much faster than S3-native apps? We’ve work
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Domain authority 16Domain registered 2021-03-22
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- How much website traffic does cunoFS get?
- Vaneform estimates <5K website visits in 2026-10. Visits can include repeat visits; this estimate measures web traffic separately from paying customers or revenue.Source
- What is cunoFS and what platforms does it support?
- cunoFS is catalogued under Backend, Databases & Storage: Hello HN! We’re Dan and Vaughan, based in Cambridge, UK. We recently launched cunoFS, a filesystem for fast, POSIX object storage access. Yes, we’ve heard that “Object Storage is just not suitable for POSIX workloads” or that “workloads should be rewritten to natively support S3”. But what if it could be? And often mu…. Supported platforms: Web.
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