It may seem like we picked Amazon Cloud Drive out of the air however I feel it’s necessary to elaborate on the decision to pick Amazon Cloud Drive for my previous posts.

Previously we have described how to encrypt local files and upload them to Amazon. Before that we also demonstrated layering UnionFS-FUSE over the Amazon mount in order to:

After the enormous success of my previous post I thought it is time to start producing some tutorials. Each post will describe some component of the setup and hopefully each will have value on their own. In this post I will explain how to mount your Amazon Cloud Drive storage as a FUSE filesystem using acd_cli and how to read/upload encrypted files there.

Note: This is not a tutorial, it’s an explanation of testing and research. Future posts will follow with tutorials and guides of each component.