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the process of copying the contents of one computer hard disk to another disk or to an image file (see disk image below) for later recovery. Disk image. single file or storage device containing the complete contents and structure representing a data storage medium or device, such as a hard drive, tape drive, floppy disk, CD/DVD/BD, or USB flash ...
The Lustre file system architecture was started as a research project in 1999 by Peter J. Braam, who was a staff of Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) at the time. Braam went on to found his own company Cluster File Systems in 2001, [27] starting from work on the InterMezzo file system in the Coda project at CMU. [28]
A general purpose distributed file system for scalable storage. It aggregates various storage bricks over Infiniband RDMA or TCP/IP interconnect into one large parallel network file system. GlusterFS is the main component in Red Hat Storage Server. Google File System (GFS) Google: internal software Focus on fault tolerance, high throughput and ...
A Storage Slab Allocator for Disk Storage Management in File System[Q],NAS'09,2009 Lu Xu, Hongyuan Ma, Zhenjun Liu, Huan Zhang, Shuo Feng, Xiaoming Han, "Experiences with Hierarchical Storage Management Support in Blue Whale File System," pdcat, pp. 369–374, 2010 International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing, Applications ...
The file system of the Michigan Terminal System (MTS) is interesting because: (i) it provides "line files" where record lengths and line numbers are associated as metadata with each record in the file, lines can be added, replaced, updated with the same or different length records, and deleted anywhere in the file without the need to read and ...
Its file storage capability is compatible with the Apache Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS) API but with several design characteristics that distinguish it from HDFS. Among the most notable differences are that MapR-FS is a fully read/write filesystem with metadata for files and directories distributed across the namespace, so there is no ...
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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, most of which do not employ a clustered file system (only direct attached storage for each node). Clustered file systems can provide features like location-independent addressing and ...