Gaia versus other storage systems
Here’s how Gaia stacks up against other decentralized storage systems. Features that are common to all storage systems are omitted for brevity.
| FEATURES | GAIA | SIA | STORJ | IPFS | HDFS | Filecoin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| User controls where data is hosted 用户可以控制托管数据存储的位置 | √ | √ | √ | |||
| Data can be viewed in a normal Web browser数据可以在一般的浏览器上看到 | √ | √ | √ | |||
| Data is read/write数据可以读写 | √ | √ | √ | |||
| Data can be deleted数据可以被删除 | √ | √ | ||||
| Data can be listed数据可以被列举 | √ | √ | √ | √ | ||
| Deleted data space is reclaimed回收已删除的数据空间 | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | |
| Data lookups have predictable performance数据查找具有可预测的性能 | √ | √ | √ | |||
| Writes permission can be delegated 可以限制写权限 | √ | |||||
| Listing permission can be delegated可以限制列举权限 | √ | |||||
| Supports multiple backends natively本地支持多个后端 | √ | √ | ||||
| Data is globally addressable数据可全局寻址 | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | |
| Needs a cryptocurrency to work需要数字货币 | √ | √ | √ | |||
| Data is content-addressed 数据是内容寻址的 | √ | √ | √ | √ |
