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There are several ways that people might want to use Tahoe: There are several ways that people might want to use Tahoe:
(This Wiki page was inspired by the following discussion on the tahoe-dev list: <http://allmydata.org/pipermail/tahoe-dev/2007-June/000022.html> ) (This Wiki page was originally inspired by [this discussion on the tahoe-dev list](http://allmydata.org/pipermail/tahoe-dev/2007-June/000022.html))
1. groups of friends who want to share backup and file-sharing
1. Allmydata, Inc. operating a storage grid on corporately owned servers 1. Allmydata, Inc. operating a storage grid on corporately owned servers
2. groups of friends who want to share backup and file-sharing
3. system administrators who want to experiment with it for backup 3. system administrators who want to experiment with it for backup
4. Allmydata, Inc. and its customers operating a storage grid including the 4. Allmydata, Inc. and its customers operating a storage grid including the
customer's computers customer's computers
5. a large, diverse ecosystem of selfish or mutually suspicious people and organizations who want a storage service with extremely high reliability and availability 5. a large, diverse ecosystem of selfish or mutually suspicious people and organizations who want a storage service with extremely high reliability and availability
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Use Cases
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|*name*|*number of nodes*|*administrative domains*|*node capacity*|*node availability*|*churn*|
|friendnet|2-10|many trusted domains|mixed|it depends on the friends...|low|
|sysadmin|2-10|one domain|uniform|uniform|high|low|
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