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minus-squareCort@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year agoSo, if they did use a direct storage mode connection instead of this cache method with a Gbit+ Internet connection, do you think it would be faster than swap on an HDD?
minus-squarehexethlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoI can’t imagine a time when anyone would ever make a cloud swap drive. You want the swap to be as fast as possible
minus-squarenewIdentity@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoNo. It also has to be written to GDrive’s storage
My mistake, they chose a different implementation
So, if they did use a direct storage mode connection instead of this cache method with a Gbit+ Internet connection, do you think it would be faster than swap on an HDD?
I can’t imagine a time when anyone would ever make a cloud swap drive. You want the swap to be as fast as possible
No. It also has to be written to GDrive’s storage