Filesystem hierarchy standard 3.0 process begins LWN.net Please file any new bugs under the "FHS" product. If you have filed a bug there in the past, we will evaluate it shortly. If you have any additional information to provide, feel free to add comments to any of the bugs listed there. ... See all stories on this topic » |
SAN and the Great Defrag Controversy: Solved Business Wire (press release) First it must be understood that because SANs work at a storage layer underneath the operating system's NTFS file system (when discussing Windows ® ), SAN is necessarily unaware of “file” fragmentation and unable to solve this issue. ... See all stories on this topic » |
S3 as Input or Output for Hadoop MR jobs TheServerSide.com It is designed to make web-scale computing easier for developers There are two ways that S3 can be used with Hadoop's Map/Reduce, either as a replacement for HDFS using the S3 block filesystem or as a convenient repository for data input to and output ... See all stories on this topic » |
Old Guard learns computer navigation today NorthJersey.com (press release) For those who are new to the computer, his talk will acquaint users with all of the main parts of the computer system. Hardware and software programs will be discussed as well as the philosophy of setting up a file system. Borneman launched his career ... See all stories on this topic » |
Governance on unstructured data Help Net Security It is estimated that more than 80 percent of enterprise data is in unstructured form, meaning it lives in files that are scattered around the file system. Whether they're spreadsheets, text documents, XML or CSV data files, file system permissions ... See all stories on this topic » |
Google Go boldly goes where no code has gone before Register According to a 2006 Google research paper (PDF), there's a least one Chubby instance in each of the company's data centers, coordinating server access for its GFS distributed file system, its BigTable database, and its epic number-crunching platform, ... See all stories on this topic » |