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"ZFS, the file system format, is a very mature, very robust file system."
"Directories are simple containers for files and other directories, providing a tree-like structure for organizing the system."
"Most people who have used Linux have seen the root directory, but not everybody understands what the directories are used for."
"This layout for the most part is outlined in the Filesystem Hierarchy Standard or FHS, which defines the structure and layout."
"Absolute path versus relative path."
"Everything, literally everything in Linux is a file."
"B, create an Amazon S3 bucket to store the raw data. Create an Amazon FSX for Lustre file system that uses persistent SSD storage. Select the option to import data from and export data to Amazon S3. Then mount the file system on the EC2 instances."
"Ext4 rocks. It's the best and most reliable that I know of. Fight me."
"Having one big happy file system instead of having two is faster."
"ZFS is a modern, fully featured file system."
"So it means we have successfully created a file system for our partition as per our liking."
"The advantage of doing full and incremental backups like that is they're much less load on the file system and much less overhead to process."
"Object storage doesn't rely on the same relationship between compute and storage seen in a traditional file system."
"Nemo lets you organize files and folders both on your computer and online."
"UNIX allows us to treat I/O devices like files."
"For the first time, home users were able to take advantage of the NTFS file system."
"We essentially made a data structure out of this flat text file."
"This system is ZFS enabled, it arrives with the choice of ext4 or ZFS."
"NTFS is proprietary to Microsoft, it's more secure and allows for native drive encryption."
"It's this concept of a union mount file system that makes containers practical."
"While namespaces and c groups are sort of what make containers possible, it's this concept of a union mount file system that makes containers practical."
"ReFS is a modern file system built from the ground up using a modern approach."
"NTFS allows security to be applied to the file and folder level and supports users and groups."
"Fat32 is compatible with everything, a hard drive formatted with fat32 can be read in just about any operating system."
"When considering which file system to use, it is best to consider the limits of each file system."
"Every file in Node is a module, so those superpowers that we will cover in just a few seconds, we have them by default."
"Snapshots are an insanely powerful feature of a copy-on-write file system that allows you to recreate your entire file system exactly how it was without taking up that much space."
"ZFS isn't just a file system; it is the integration of the file system along with the block-level devices themselves."
"I almost feel like ZFS should be considered something else than a file system; yes, it contains a file system, but it's so much more than that."
"ZFS is not wasteful of memory, it actually goes, 'Well, I'm gonna cache it, I don't know if you'll ask for this file again, but you asked for it once, let's cache it'."
"Linux systems store their important files according to a standard layout called the file system hierarchy standard."
"You can call hours of fun for family and friends by creating a file name with three dots in it on Windows."
"The NTFS organizes the data into clusters, not into blocks."
"It's a really neat ability that you have to interact with the file system."
"HDFS resolves all the three major issues of the traditional file system: cost, speed, and reliability."
"The NameNode manages the file system namespace allowing clients to work with files and directories."
"With the YAFFS2 file system, you could essentially come back in, rip up all of the object header files and recreate every single time that a file was accessed, modified or changed on the entire file system."
"This is a magic door sort of thing which really means that it just points to some other file or some other folder on the system."
"By using Btrfs, it's almost instantaneous when you make a snapshot."
"ZFS is so feature-rich compared to other file systems and volume managers, it's many of these other features that make people like myself love ZFS."
"This is a beginner's tour to why butter FS is shiny and why you should start looking at using it."
"You can remove devices in and out of a butter FS filesystem while it's online."
"Very powerful kind of thing that you've got access to this file system."
"The organization is called a file system."
"We have actually built our own file system; it's a scale-out file system."
"In Linux, everything is basically treated as a file."
"Format it with ext4 file system and mount it on slash MNT slash WCA directory."
"We want to teach you a little bit about just what we're doing around defining a new file system API."
"Pathlib is a fantastic alternative to using the os lib."
"We want you to be able to work between WSL and your Windows filesystem."
"The fast file system is kind of amazing."
"We use the Plan 9 filesystem, which is a network file system that's been available in the Linux kernel for a while."
"Remember the point is to make a filesystem that's specifically tailored to run a specific app, a specific process."
"ZFS is not going to become GPL2 tomorrow; it will never be in the kernel."
"The biggest difference between Kafka and traditional messaging systems is that Kafka is built much more like a distributed file system."