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Tommi Virtanen (Tv) is a software developer who's interested in file systems, networks, distributed and decentralized software, finding neat solutions to difficult problems, and shiny bits. He's worked on distributed high-performance firewalls, embedded devices, the Ceph distributed storage and filesystem, and all kinds of NoSQL and MoSQL Turbo Encabulators. You can read his personal writings at http://eagain.net/

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I've been self-employed for a long time, and your sponsorship will allow for more time on open source contributions and in-depth articles.

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One hour FUSE consulting or mentorship

One hour of one-on-one consulting/mentoring where we look at your project using bazil.org/fuse and get it up to speed, or diagnose a gnarly bug in your FUSE server.

Remote via video call or chat.

$2,000 one time

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FUSE fundamentals training workshop for your development team

  • Understand the fundamental Linux kernel VFS1 concepts, data model and rules, caching and cache invalidation, and so on
  • Understand the FUSE kernel interface and how userspace VFS interaction happens.
  • Write a simple userspace filesystem from scratch, in Go.

Ideal group size: 2-10 developers.
Time required: 2-4 hours, depending on prior familiarity.

Remote via video call.

  1. Virtual File System, common API for all Linux filesystem implementations. ↩

$5,000 one time

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Advanced FUSE or filesystems training, full day

Please reach out to build a customized training package that suits your needs.

Familiarity with VFS, FUSE & Go is assumed. Please see the FUSE fundamentals workshop to lay down the foundation on which to build.

Remote via video call. Full day with enough breaks to keep everyone fresh.