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[–] Cort@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago (2 children)

So, if they did use a direct storage mode connection instead of this cache method with a Gbit+ Internet connection, do you think it would be faster than swap on an HDD?

[–] hexeth@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 year ago

I can't imagine a time when anyone would ever make a cloud swap drive. You want the swap to be as fast as possible

[–] newIdentity@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 year ago

No. It also has to be written to GDrive's storage