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You can run Git on object storage if you re-make packfiles
The author built a Git server on object storage (objgit) and found standard Git packfiles inefficient due to random‑access and round‑trip latency. By designing a columnar, object‑storage‑native packfile format that can be accessed via HTTP range requests, they achieved acceptable performance for large repositories without client‑side changes.
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