It’s taken a full year, but GitHub is finished building DGit, an all-new distributed storage system that will improve just about everything to do with storing and sharing Git content. Short for ‘Distributed Git,’ GitHub says DGit “dramatically improves the availability, reliability, and performance” of hosted content. DGit uses the structure of Git — where each copy of a repo contains every file, branch and commit — and makes it available recursively on three different servers. It’s designed to keep GitHub content available all the time. If one server goes down, there are two others with the same content readily available.…

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