Magic Pocket is the system we use to store the file content. We’ve received a lot of positive feedback since announcing Magic Pocket, our in-house multi-exabyte storage system. We’re going to follow that announcement with a series of technical blog posts that offer a look behind the scenes at interesting aspects of the system, including our protection mechanisms, operational tooling, and innovations on the boundary between hardware and software. But first, we’ll need some context: in this post, we’ll give a high level architectural overview of Magic Pocket and the criteria it was designed to meet.Īs we explained in our introductory post, Dropbox stores two kinds of data: file content and metadata about files and users.
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