 | 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... 76 KB (9,808 words) - 06:02, 27 April 2024 |
Network file system may refer to: A distributed file system, which is accessed over a computer network Network File System (protocol), a specific brand... 215 bytes (61 words) - 14:02, 29 December 2019 |
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... 23 KB (2,714 words) - 22:06, 1 May 2024 |
Apple File System (APFS) is a proprietary file system developed and deployed by Apple Inc. for macOS Sierra (10.12.4) and later, iOS 10.3, tvOS 10.2,... 27 KB (2,415 words) - 05:04, 30 April 2024 |
A journaling file system is a file system that keeps track of changes not yet committed to the file system's main part by recording the goal of such changes... 13 KB (1,683 words) - 02:09, 6 March 2023 |
File System (BFS) is the native file system for the BeOS. In the Linux kernel, it is referred to as "BeFS" to avoid confusion with Boot File System.... 6 KB (543 words) - 19:01, 12 November 2023 |
| A virtual file system (VFS) or virtual filesystem switch is an abstract layer on top of a more concrete file system. The purpose of a VFS is to allow... 10 KB (1,188 words) - 10:18, 25 July 2023 |
Andrew File System (AFS) is a distributed file system which uses a set of trusted servers to present a homogeneous, location-transparent file name space... 9 KB (1,197 words) - 17:41, 27 January 2024 |
A clustered file system (CFS) is a file system which is shared by being simultaneously mounted on multiple servers. There are several approaches to clustering... 16 KB (1,744 words) - 02:14, 30 April 2024 |
to more thorough information on file systems. Many older operating systems support only their one "native" file system, which does not bear any name apart... 48 KB (4,482 words) - 13:45, 11 April 2024 |
The extended file system, or ext, was implemented in April 1992 as the first file system created specifically for the Linux kernel. It has metadata structure... 5 KB (301 words) - 23:42, 16 March 2024 |
A system file in computers is a critical computer file without which a computer system may not operate correctly. These files may come as part of the... 1 KB (145 words) - 16:06, 8 June 2023 |
Hierarchical File System may refer to Hierarchical file system, a file system that is organized hierarchically with a tree structure Hierarchical File System (Apple)... 557 bytes (111 words) - 17:13, 3 March 2023 |
 | InterPlanetary File System (IPFS) is a protocol, hypermedia and file sharing peer-to-peer network for storing and sharing data in a distributed file system. IPFS... 20 KB (1,487 words) - 19:09, 18 April 2024 |
Most file systems include attributes of files and directories that control the ability of users to read, change, navigate, and execute the contents of... 21 KB (2,107 words) - 14:16, 11 April 2024 |
Filing system may refer to: Filing cabinet, a piece of office furniture File system, a method of storing and organizing computer files and their data Sorting... 308 bytes (72 words) - 16:37, 9 March 2020 |
 | hierarchical file system is a file system that uses directories to organize files into a tree structure. In a hierarchical file system, directories contain... 9 KB (1,005 words) - 22:17, 20 March 2024 |
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... 78 KB (8,797 words) - 02:32, 3 May 2024 |
Google File System (GFS or GoogleFS, not to be confused with the GFS Linux file system) is a proprietary distributed file system developed by Google to... 10 KB (977 words) - 21:45, 14 August 2023 |
for a number of file systems. Note that in addition to the below table, block capabilities can be implemented below the file system layer in Linux (LVM... 139 KB (5,139 words) - 08:02, 12 February 2024 |
Apache Hadoop (redirect from Hadoop Distributed File System) known as Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS), and a processing part which is a MapReduce programming model. Hadoop splits files into large blocks and distributes... 49 KB (5,094 words) - 23:30, 26 April 2024 |
The Unix file system (UFS) is a family of file systems supported by many Unix and Unix-like operating systems. It is a distant descendant of the original... 17 KB (1,941 words) - 00:11, 20 November 2023 |
The Encrypting File System (EFS) on Microsoft Windows is a feature introduced in version 3.0 of NTFS that provides filesystem-level encryption. The technology... 25 KB (3,061 words) - 03:56, 8 April 2024 |
Journaled File System (JFS) is a 64-bit journaling file system created by IBM. There are versions for AIX, OS/2, eComStation, ArcaOS and Linux operating... 12 KB (1,316 words) - 22:27, 1 April 2024 |
file File system, a method of storing and organizing computer files and their data Files by Google, an Android app Files (Apple), an Apple app File (formation)... 2 KB (338 words) - 08:22, 30 November 2023 |
In a computer file system, a fork is a set of data associated with a file-system object. File systems without forks only allow a single set of data for... 14 KB (1,571 words) - 05:52, 16 August 2023 |
Installable File System (IFS) is a filesystem API in MS-DOS/PC DOS 4.x, IBM OS/2 and Microsoft Windows that enables the operating system to recognize... 9 KB (1,163 words) - 14:49, 21 January 2024 |
Computer files may be reopened, modified, and copied an arbitrary number of times. Files are typically organized in a file system, which tracks file locations... 34 KB (4,424 words) - 13:48, 1 April 2024 |
NTFS (redirect from NT File System) Technology File System (NTFS) is a proprietary journaling file system developed by Microsoft. Starting with Windows NT 3.1, it is the default file system of the... 88 KB (8,745 words) - 04:58, 11 April 2024 |
A log-structured filesystem is a file system in which data and metadata are written sequentially to a circular buffer, called a log. The design was first... 6 KB (743 words) - 21:03, 4 December 2023 |