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It’s a tool to allow you to keep your database on the app server and backed up on s3. This means you don’t need a separate database server. Having a database on the same machine as the app is very fast, but it is usually risky. The backups made by LiteFS lessen the risk.



That's Litestream, not LiteFS.




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