<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>S3 on Sagar Panda | DevOps &amp; Cloud Infra Engineer</title><link>https://new.sagarpanda.com/tags/s3/</link><description>Recent content in S3 on Sagar Panda | DevOps &amp; Cloud Infra Engineer</description><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en</language><lastBuildDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 12:30:10 +0530</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://new.sagarpanda.com/tags/s3/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>Beyond Objects — Using Amazon S3 Files as a Native File System on EC2</title><link>https://new.sagarpanda.com/blogs/aws/s3files/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 12:30:10 +0530</pubDate><guid>https://new.sagarpanda.com/blogs/aws/s3files/</guid><description>&lt;!-- 











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&lt;h2 id="introduction"&gt;Introduction&lt;a href="#introduction" class="heading-anchor" aria-label="Link to this section"&gt;&lt;svg class="h-4 w-4" aria-hidden="true" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 24 24"&gt;&lt;g fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2"&gt;&lt;path d="M10 13a5 5 0 0 0 7.54.54l3-3a5 5 0 0 0-7.07-7.07l-1.72 1.71"/&gt;&lt;path d="M14 11a5 5 0 0 0-7.54-.54l-3 3a5 5 0 0 0 7.07 7.07l1.71-1.71"/&gt;&lt;/g&gt;&lt;/svg&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;&lt;p&gt;For over a decade, we’ve been known S3 is not a file system. We used hacks like &lt;code&gt;s3fs-fuse&lt;/code&gt; or accepted the limited semantics of &lt;strong&gt;Mountpoint for S3&lt;/strong&gt;. That has changed on &lt;strong&gt;April 2026&lt;/strong&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>