Security
File versioning: the undo button for ransomware
Encryption malware overwrites files, and sync faithfully uploads the damage. Version history is what turns that day into an inconvenience.
4 min read
Kaya F., page 2
Founder, dosya.dev team. 22 guides.
Guides
Backup vs sync: the difference that costs people files
Sync mirrors your mistakes as faithfully as your files. Where backup and sync genuinely differ, and why the answer is usually both.
4 min read
Guides
Team file sharing: folders, roles and permissions
Shared drives decay into a mess nobody trusts. Here is a folder structure and permission model that survives people joining, changing role and leaving.
5 min read
Security
Is cloud storage safe? A practical answer
Safety is not one property. Here are the four separate risks people mean by the question, and which ones cloud storage genuinely improves.
5 min read
Guides
Using rclone with S3-compatible storage
rclone turns any S3-compatible bucket into something you can sync, mount or script against. Here is a working config and the flags that actually matter.
5 min read
Storage
Why large uploads fail, and how resumable transfers fix it
A four gigabyte upload that dies at 96 percent is not bad luck. Here is what actually breaks, and why chunked transfers make long uploads survivable.
5 min read
Storage
Egress fees: the cloud storage cost nobody quotes
Storage is priced per gigabyte stored. The bill that surprises people is per gigabyte read. Here is how egress works and why it punishes success.
5 min read
Guides
How to send videos without losing quality, even large ones
Send original video files by link from iPhone, Android or a computer. Check upload limits, compare a local sample and verify the recipient's download.
8 min read
Guides
How to send large files for free, up to 5 GB
Free tiers differ in ways the headline number hides. Here is what free actually buys you, where each option stops, and how to avoid the traps.
5 min read
Guides
S3 or WebDAV: which should you mount?
Both protocols mount remote storage as a drive, but they fail in different places. A practical guide to picking the right one for your workflow.
6 min read