Network file systems whose files are dispersed across file servers and connect to the file system client application through a particular network protocol are distributed file systems (Fig. 1). In ...

To tackle these challenges, the InterPlanetary File System (IPFS) has been developed. IPFS, an innovative Web3 phenomenon, represents a decentralized network implementation, representing a ...

Network Appliance’s acquisition of Spinnaker is the precursor to the mainstream adoption of distributed file systems in 2004 and 2005 as an alternative to single-file system architectures.At ...

Cohesity named a Visionary in the 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Distributed File Systems and Object ... “SmartFiles provides a centralized way to easily manage and protect all of our ...

To access an excerpt of the IDC MarketScape Worldwide Distributed Scale-Out File System Vendor Assessment (doc #US49015322, April 2022) click here.

A distributed architecture is able to serve as an umbrella for many different systems. Hadoop is just one example of a framework that can bring together a broad array of tools such as (according to ...