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Dropbox

Famously repatriated bulk file storage off AWS onto its own 'Magic Pocket' exabyte infrastructure while keeping some cloud for edge/compute. Metadata in sharded MySQL (Edgestore). Dropbox Dash AI uses OpenAI.

Foundation proximity: Direct API

Foundational models & how they consume them

PrimaryGPT-4-class· OpenAI API · Direct API

Cloud & datastore

HybridMySQL (Edgestore)custom blob store

Compliance

SOC 2HIPAAFedRAMPISO 27001

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FAQ

Does Dropbox use a foundational AI model?
Dropbox uses GPT-4-class (Direct API).
What cloud does Dropbox run on?
Dropbox runs on Hybrid.
What database does Dropbox use?
Dropbox uses MySQL (Edgestore), custom blob store.
How close does Dropbox run to the foundational model?
Dropbox is Direct API — close to the metal, so cheaper tokens and more control over outputs.

Sources

dropbox.com ↗

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