Distributed File System (DFS)

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf file format
Distributed computing technology
gptkbp:benefit Disaster recovery
Centralized management
Improved data availability
gptkbp:challenge Security
Synchronization
Partition tolerance
Data integrity
Network latency
Consistency management
gptkbp:component gptkb:server
Client
Metadata server
Storage node
gptkbp:developedBy 1970s
gptkbp:enables Access to files from multiple hosts
gptkbp:example gptkb:Lustre
gptkb:Ceph
gptkb:Hadoop_Distributed_File_System_(HDFS)
gptkb:GlusterFS
gptkb:Google_File_System_(GFS)
gptkb:Microsoft_DFS
gptkbp:feature Fault tolerance
Replication
Load balancing
Scalability
Concurrent access
Data redundancy
Distributed metadata management
Location transparency
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Distributed File System (DFS)
gptkbp:relatedTo Object storage
Distributed database
Cluster file system
Network file system
Parallel file system
gptkbp:standardizedBy gptkb:POSIX
gptkb:RFC_7530_(NFSv4)
gptkbp:supportsProtocol gptkb:AFS
gptkb:CIFS
gptkb:SMB
gptkb:NFS
gptkbp:usedBy Research institutions
Large organizations
gptkbp:usedIn Cloud computing
High-performance computing
Enterprise storage
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:File_and_Storage_Services
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6