Sunday, December 14, 2025

Lfs Rev - Bouncer

Have you hit LFS concurrency limits in production? Drop a comment below – we’d love to hear your horror stories.

Enter the – the missing link between your CI/CD pipeline and your Git LFS server. What is LFS Rev Bouncer? Think of it as a smart traffic cop for your LFS objects. By default, Git LFS locks files during transfer, causing massive queue times when multiple runners or developers try to push large assets simultaneously. The "Rev Bouncer" intercepts these requests, validates revisions, and allows parallel processing without corrupting your pointers. The Problem It Solves We’ve all seen it: lfs rev bouncer

git config lfs.url "http://localhost:8080" That’s it. The Bouncer will transparently proxy, cache, and optimize every LFS operation. Git LFS was never designed for the parallel, high-throughput world of modern CI/CD. LFS Rev Bouncer fixes that without changing a single line of your existing code. Have you hit LFS concurrency limits in production

Stop waiting for LFS locks. Start shipping faster. [GitHub Repository Link] Try it now: docker pull ghcr.io/lfs-rev-bouncer/latest What is LFS Rev Bouncer

| Setup | Time to completion | Server CPU | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Vanilla LFS | 18m 22s (with 5 timeouts) | 94% | | LFS Rev Bouncer | | 41% |

April 14, 2026 Category: DevOps / Git Performance

# Docker quickstart docker run -p 8080:8080 \ -e LFS_BOUNCER_BACKEND="https://your-lfs-server.com" \ -e LFS_BOUNCER_REDIS="redis://cache:6379" \ ghcr.io/lfs-rev-bouncer/latest Then configure your clients: