approaches to clustering, most of which do not employ a clustered file system (only direct attached storage for each node). Clustered file systems can provide...
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distributed file system, generally used for large-scale cluster computing. The name Lustre is a portmanteau word derived from Linux and cluster. Lustre file system...
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operating systems Shared-disk file systems (also called shared-storage file systems, SAN file system, Clustered file system or even cluster file systems) are...
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The VERITAS File System (or VxFS; called JFS and OnlineJFS in HP-UX) is an extent-based file system. It was originally developed by VERITAS Software....
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use of a clustered file system is essential in modern computer clusters.[citation needed] Examples include the IBM General Parallel File System, Microsoft's...
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provide efficient, reliable access to data using large clusters of commodity hardware. Google file system was replaced by Colossus in 2010. GFS is enhanced...
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GPFS (redirect from General Parallel File System)
(General Parallel File System, brand name IBM Storage Scale and previously IBM Spectrum Scale) is a high-performance clustered file system software developed...
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Whale Clustered file system (BWFS) is a shared disk file system (also called clustered file system, shared storage file systems or SAN file system) made...
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OpenSSI (category Distributed operating systems)
Global File System have been tested, too. With a clustered file system, each node mounts the file system in parallel and access to the files goes directly...
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The Veritas Cluster File System (or VxCFS) is a cache coherent POSIX compliant shared file system built based upon VERITAS File System. It is distributed...
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Disk sector (redirect from Cluster (file system))
/dev/sda. In computer file systems, a cluster (sometimes also called allocation unit or block) is a unit of disk space allocation for files and directories...
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compare general and technical information for a number of file systems. All widely used file systems record a last modified time stamp (also known as "mtime")...
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accessed files. Notable vendors in the global filesystem area include: CTERA Networks Nasuni Panzura Hammerspace Peer Software Clustered file system Distributed...
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File Allocation Table (FAT) is a file system developed for personal computers and was the default file system for the MS-DOS and Windows 9x operating...
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In computing, a file system or filesystem (often abbreviated to FS or fs) governs file organization and access. A local file system is a capability of...
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The FAT file system is a file system used on MS-DOS and Windows 9x family of operating systems. It continues to be used on mobile devices and embedded...
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storage reserved for a file in a file system, represented as a range of block numbers, or tracks on count key data devices. A file can consist of zero or...
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VMware VMFS (redirect from Virtual Machine File System)
VMware VMFS (Virtual Machine File System) is VMware, Inc.'s clustered file system used by the company's flagship server virtualization suite, vSphere....
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remote files and thus is more dependent on network reliability, latency and bandwidth. Clustered file system Network File System (protocol) Coda (file system)...
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OCFS2 (redirect from Oracle Cluster File System)
The Oracle Cluster File System (OCFS, in its second version OCFS2) is a shared disk file system developed by Oracle Corporation and released under the...
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Released August 2024 9.10 - Released December 2024 List of file systems Clustered file system "Isilon OneFS and IsilonSD Edge: Technical Specifications...
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Network File System (NFS) is a distributed file system protocol originally developed by Sun Microsystems (Sun) in 1984, allowing a user on a client computer...
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InterPlanetary File System grid-oriented storage Grid computing GNUnet GlusterFS distributed hash table cooperative storage cloud clustered file system CephFS...
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InterMezzo was a distributed file system written for the Linux kernel, distributed under the GNU General Public License. It was included in the standard...
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MapR FS (category Distributed file systems supported by the Linux kernel)
The MapR File System (MapR FS) is a clustered file system that supports both very large-scale and high-performance uses. MapR FS supports a variety of...
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Storage Data cluster Directory Shared resource File sharing File system Clustered file system Distributed file system Distributed file system for cloud Distributed...
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Database index (redirect from Clustered index)
being stored in order. Therefore, only one clustered index can be created on a given database table. Clustered indexes can greatly increase overall speed...
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GFS2 (redirect from Global File System 2)
computing, the Global File System 2 (GFS2) is a shared-disk file system for Linux computer clusters. GFS2 allows all members of a cluster to have direct concurrent...
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NTFS (redirect from NT File System)
NT File System (NTFS) (commonly called New Technology File System) is a proprietary journaling file system developed by Microsoft in the 1990s. It was...
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Storage Data cluster Directory Shared resource File sharing File system Clustered file system Distributed file system Distributed file system for cloud Distributed...
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