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- Full disk encryption. In more traditional cloud providers this is done to guard users from each other and from cloud provider employees. Guaranteeing that data will never leak. In our conditions we also don’t like the idea of the device being stolen, and unencrypted data can be accessed
- Thin provisioning. Efficient usage of the storage - the blocks which are not used by a user should not be occupied
- Snapshotting. Snapshot a state of guest and easily roll back or forward between the snapshots. Read more about snapshots on Snapshot page.
- Compression also adds up to the efficiency of storage usage. And as well might increase read speeds on slower volumes (e.g. emmc)
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