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Clarifying Costs of Running the Fediverse with Jerry from Infosec.Exchange
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this post was submitted on 14 Jun 2025
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It doesn’t store media forever that is routinely cleaned and configurable in the administration settings for the instance. The content cache, which is database storage used for the text and meta-data of posts is more typically an issue over time because this requires commands to be run on the server to free up space, which many people do not do. https://fedihost.co/blog/slug/managing-mastodon-storage