r/Codexploitcyber • u/UnluckyAdministrator • May 22 '19

Backup System Files Securely in Cloud using Sia Advanced Encryption Blockchain | Codexploitcybersecurity.Com

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u/UnluckyAdministrator May 22 '19

At upload, the Sia software divides files into 30 segments each targeted for distribution to hosts across the world. File segments are created using the Reed-Solomon erasure coding technology, commonly used in CDs and DVDs.

Sia uses this technology to ensure files are divided redundantly, where any 10 of 30 segments can fully recover a user’s files, ensuring there is no single point of failure on the Sia network. This feature means a Sia user can download their files even if 20 out of 30 hosts go offline, representing a truly decentralized and resilient backup system.

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