BackBlaze b2 just lowered their download price to $0.01 per gig. https://www.backblaze.com/b2/cloud-storage-pricing.html

Yes, I would like to use it too. B2 is works, and should be an approved provider. A similar method could also support AWS S3 as well.

Support AWS s3 at library creation should be great!

That feature suggestion is from a time when Plex was still offering their “Plex Cloud”, a cloud hosted Plex Media Server that could be connected to your cloud based storage. – We probably should consider closing it for good :wink: This service has been discontinued since then. In order to connect…

[image] [Feature Request] Plan to support AWS S3 for media Library? Plex Media Server Hello is there any plan to support AWS S3/S3 external compatible provider? The idea would be to choose the storage type at library creation (local FileSystem or external storage like s3……

Using S3FS on Fuse or something like that, is a real pain on performances! We can not rely on that for a standard usage.

It’s certainly going to be quite some pain anyway. Keep in mind your PMS will not only access the files when you play a video but e.g. also when it’s performing extensive scans (most recently when Plex introduced intro detection/skipping for tv shows). That’s not your everyday office documents bei…

Yes I got your point, thanks for your reply and your time. I think the software has not been designed for a real cloud architecture I see. Since Plex is proprietary we cannot see the source code and contribute. Best regards

[Feature Request] BackBlaze for plex cloud storage

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[Feature Request] BackBlaze for plex cloud storage

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