Irmin

Irmin is a distributed data store library written in OCaml. It's designed to be mergeable and branchable, mirroring the functionality of Git. Key features include built-in snapshotting for easy backups and restores, storage agnosticism allowing it to work with various storage layers, support for custom data types with automatic serialization, and high portability across various platforms including Linux, web browsers, and Xen unikernels. Irmin offers Git compatibility for inspection and modification using Git tools and allows the definition of custom merge functions and event-driven workflows. It's part of the MirageOS project and backed by several organizations. ## Bénéfices - Irmin provides several key benefits including simplified data management through its Git-like branching and merging capabilities, enhanced data integrity with built-in snapshotting for backups and restores, and increased flexibility with its storage agnosticism and support for custom data types. Its high portability makes it suitable for diverse environments, and the Git compatibility ensures seamless integration with existing workflows and tools. Custom merge functions and event-driven workflows provide advanced control, while the active community and backing ensure ongoing development and support.