DevOps
May 30, 2017 · Fundamentals
Microsoft's Largest Git Repository and the Role of GVFS
The article describes how Microsoft migrated its Windows development codebase to a single 300 GB Git repository containing 3.5 million files, the challenges this scale created for Git, and how the Git Virtual File System (GVFS) was developed and open‑sourced to address performance issues.
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