When you're reformatting a drive, memory card, or flash drive you need to pick a file format. If you see FAT32, exFAT, and ...

We look at the three basic ways that storage accesses data – via file, block and object – as well as the ways in which the rise of the cloud and distributed systems have brought changes to them.

We look at Posix compliance in storage and why it is being challenged by object storage and the need to scale much further than Posix-oriented storage was ever intended to.

Companies have been working for years to pull together block, file, and object storage under a single umbrella, giving enterprises that are at times dealing with petabytes of data spread across ...

While HPE announced a set of compelling new storage-related offerings for GreenLake, we were most surprised by the news that HPE tapped VAST Data to deliver the engine behind its new File Services ...

Learn how IPFS aims to decentralize the internet, revolutionizing data storage and retrieval across places as disconnected or as far apart as planets.

For example, traversing a file system tree from the root node to the file of interest requires jumping from an inode to a directory file (potentially multi-indexed) to the file location.

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Curious how the market for distributed file systems, interconnects, and high-end storage is playing out in 2024? Then you might be interested in the market analysis that Hyperion Research is planning ...