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EFS gives you POSIX on AWS. Training Pipes gives you POSIX plus caching plus any cloud. We ran the numbers on a realistic ML training workload to see which wins.
s3fs-fuse is a fine prototype tool and a dangerous production dependency. Here's what breaks, why, and what to use instead for real ML training workloads.
Step-by-step guide to mounting cloud storage as a filesystem on your GPU nodes, without the usual FUSE pain or EFS sticker shock.
NFS and S3 solve different problems — but AI teams have to use both. Here's a clear framework for when each protocol wins, and how to stop choosing between them.
Object storage like S3 is cheap, durable, and infinite — but it isn't a filesystem. Here's why ML teams keep hitting the same wall, and what to do about it.