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In 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 access to the same shared block storage , in contrast to distributed file systems which distribute data throughout the cluster.
In computer storage, a global file system is a distributed file system that can be accessed from multiple locations, typically across a wide-area network, and provides concurrent access to a global namespace from all locations.
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 provide efficient, reliable access to data using large clusters of commodity hardware.
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Sistina Software was a US company that focused on storage solutions designed around a Linux platform. It originated in the University of Minnesota. [1]Their three primary offerings were Global File System (GFS), logical volume management (LVM) and device mapper (DM).
GPFS (General Parallel File System, brand name IBM Storage Scale and previously IBM Spectrum Scale) [1] is a high-performance clustered file system software developed by IBM. ...
Gluster Inc. (formerly known as Z RESEARCH [1] [2] [3]) was a software company that provided an open source platform for scale-out public and private cloud storage.The company was privately funded and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, with an engineering center in Bangalore, India.
Some researchers have made a functional and experimental analysis of several distributed file systems including HDFS, Ceph, Gluster, Lustre and old (1.6.x) version of MooseFS, although this document is from 2013 and a lot of information are outdated (e.g. MooseFS had no HA for Metadata Server at that time).