Filo Cloud Storage

Overview

Filo is a web-based cloud file storage application. Registered users can:

• Upload files and entire folders
• Browse directory tree, create, rename and delete folders
• Download individual files or folders in zip format
• Move files & folders around
• Search by filename
• Track storage quota with live progress bar

All your data is stored in MinIO (S3-compatible), metadata in PostgreSQL, and sessions in Redis.
Frontend of this application is - https://github.com/ssss1131/Filo-frontend

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⚙️ Technologies & Tools

Backend

Deployment

Requirements

• Java 17+
• Docker, Docker-compose
• Git

Local setup

1. Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/ssss1131/Filo-backend
cd Filo-backend

2. Start the required services using Docker Compose:

docker-compose up -d

This will start:

• PostgreSQL database (port 5433)
• Redis server (port 6379)
• MinIO object storage (ports 9000 and 9090)

3. Build and run the Spring Boot application:

./gradlew bootRun

The backend will start on the default port 8080.

Frontend setup you can read in https://github.com/ssss1131/Filo-frontend