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aufs
aufs implements a union mount for Linux file systems.
aufs implements a union mount for Linux file systems.
AXFS
AXFS (Advanced XIP Filesystem) is a compressed read-only file system for Linux, initially developed at Intel, and now maintained at Numonyx.
AXFS (Advanced XIP Filesystem) is a compressed read-only file system for Linux, initially developed at Intel, and now maintained at Numonyx.
Btrfs
Btrfs is a GPL-licensed copy-on-write file system for Linux.
Btrfs is a GPL-licensed copy-on-write file system for Linux.
Captive NTFS
Captive NTFS is an open-source project within the Linux programming community, started by Jan Kratochvíl, to create a "software wrapper" around the original Microsoft Windows NTFS file system dr...
Captive NTFS is an open-source project within the Linux programming community, started by Jan Kratochvíl, to create a "software wrapper" around the original Microsoft Windows NTFS file system dr...
CDfs
CDfs is a virtual Linux file system that provides access to individual data and audio tracks on compact discs.
CDfs is a virtual Linux file system that provides access to individual data and audio tracks on compact discs.
Coda (file system)
Coda is a distributed file system developed as a research project at Carnegie Mellon University since 1987 under the direction of Mahadev Satyanarayanan.
Coda is a distributed file system developed as a research project at Carnegie Mellon University since 1987 under the direction of Mahadev Satyanarayanan.
Configfs
Configfs is a RAM-based virtual file system provided by the 2.6 Linux kernel.
Configfs is a RAM-based virtual file system provided by the 2.6 Linux kernel.
Cramfs
The compressed ROM file system (or cramfs) is a free (GPL'ed) read-only Linux file system designed for simplicity and space-efficiency.
The compressed ROM file system (or cramfs) is a free (GPL'ed) read-only Linux file system designed for simplicity and space-efficiency.
e2fsprogs
e2fsprogs (sometimes called the e2fs programs) is a set of utilities for maintaining the ext2, ext3 and ext4 file systems.
e2fsprogs (sometimes called the e2fs programs) is a set of utilities for maintaining the ext2, ext3 and ext4 file systems.
ext3
ext3, or third extended filesystem, is a journaled file system that is commonly used by the Linux kernel.
ext3, or third extended filesystem, is a journaled file system that is commonly used by the Linux kernel.
ext3cow
Ext3cow or third extended filesystem with copy-on-write is an open source, versioning file system based on the ext3 file system.
Ext3cow or third extended filesystem with copy-on-write is an open source, versioning file system based on the ext3 file system.
ext4
The ext4 or fourth extended filesystem is a journaling file system for Linux, developed as the successor to ext3.
The ext4 or fourth extended filesystem is a journaling file system for Linux, developed as the successor to ext3.
Extended file system
The extended file system or ext was implemented in April 1992 as the first file system created specifically for the Linux kernel.
The extended file system or ext was implemented in April 1992 as the first file system created specifically for the Linux kernel.
FhGFS
The Fraunhofer Parallel File System, also known as FraunhoferFS and abbreviated FhGFS, is a parallel file system, optimized for usage in the field of High Performance Computing.
The Fraunhofer Parallel File System, also known as FraunhoferFS and abbreviated FhGFS, is a parallel file system, optimized for usage in the field of High Performance Computing.
File system API
A file system API is an application programming interface through which a utility or user program requests services of a file system.
A file system API is an application programming interface through which a utility or user program requests services of a file system.
Filesystem API
A file system API is an application programming interface through which an operating system interfaces with file system code.
A file system API is an application programming interface through which an operating system interfaces with file system code.
Gfarm file system
Gfarm file system is an Open Source distributed file system, generally used for large scale cluster computing.
Gfarm file system is an Open Source distributed file system, generally used for large scale cluster computing.
GFS2
In computing, the Global File System (GFS) is a shared disk file system for Linux computer clusters.
In computing, the Global File System (GFS) is a shared disk file system for Linux computer clusters.
Global File System
In computing, the Global File System (GFS) is a shared disk file system for Linux computer clusters.
In computing, the Global File System (GFS) is a shared disk file system for Linux computer clusters.
Global File System (Red Hat)
In computing, the Global File System is a shared disk file system for Linux computer clusters.
In computing, the Global File System is a shared disk file system for Linux computer clusters.
Google File System
Google File System (GFS or GoogleFS) is a proprietary distributed file system developed by Google Inc. for its own use.
Google File System (GFS or GoogleFS) is a proprietary distributed file system developed by Google Inc. for its own use.
IBM General Parallel File System
The General Parallel File System is a high-performance shared-disk clustered file system developed by IBM. It is used by many of the world's largest commercial companies, as well as some of the ...
The General Parallel File System is a high-performance shared-disk clustered file system developed by IBM. It is used by many of the world's largest commercial companies, as well as some of the ...
JFFS
The Journalling Flash File System is a log-structured file system for use on NOR flash memory devices on the Linux operating system.
The Journalling Flash File System is a log-structured file system for use on NOR flash memory devices on the Linux operating system.
JFFS2
Journalling Flash File System version 2 or JFFS2 is a log-structured file system for use with flash memory devices.
Journalling Flash File System version 2 or JFFS2 is a log-structured file system for use with flash memory devices.
JFS (file system)
Journaled File System or JFS is a 64-bit journaling filesystem created by IBM. It is available as free software under the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL).
Journaled File System or JFS is a 64-bit journaling filesystem created by IBM. It is available as free software under the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL).
Journaling block device
JBD, or journaling block device, is a generic block device journaling layer in the Linux kernel written by Stephen C. Tweedie from Red Hat.
JBD, or journaling block device, is a generic block device journaling layer in the Linux kernel written by Stephen C. Tweedie from Red Hat.
LogFS
LogFS is a Linux log-structured and scalable flash filesystem, intended for use on large devices of flash memory.
LogFS is a Linux log-structured and scalable flash filesystem, intended for use on large devices of flash memory.
Lustre (file system)
Lustre is a parallel distributed file system, generally used for large scale cluster computing.
Lustre is a parallel distributed file system, generally used for large scale cluster computing.
Mkdosfs
mkdosfs is one of the applications that are included in the dosfstools package, and it is used to create a DOS file system under Linux on a data storage device (usually a disk partition).
mkdosfs is one of the applications that are included in the dosfstools package, and it is used to create a DOS file system under Linux on a data storage device (usually a disk partition).
Moose File System
Moose File System is a distributed file system developed by Gemius SA. The lead developer is Jakub Kruszona-Zawadzki.
Moose File System is a distributed file system developed by Gemius SA. The lead developer is Jakub Kruszona-Zawadzki.
Next3
Next3 is a journaled file system for Linux based on ext3 which adds snapshots support, yet retains compatibility to the ext3 on-disk format.
Next3 is a journaled file system for Linux based on ext3 which adds snapshots support, yet retains compatibility to the ext3 on-disk format.
NILFS
NILFS (New Implementation of a Log-structured File System) is a log-structured file system implementation for Linux.
NILFS (New Implementation of a Log-structured File System) is a log-structured file system implementation for Linux.
OCFS
OCFS (Oracle Cluster File System) is a shared disk file system developed by Oracle Corporation and released under the GNU General Public License.
OCFS (Oracle Cluster File System) is a shared disk file system developed by Oracle Corporation and released under the GNU General Public License.
OCFS2
OCFS (Oracle Cluster File System) is a shared disk file system developed by Oracle Corporation and released under the GNU General Public License.
OCFS (Oracle Cluster File System) is a shared disk file system developed by Oracle Corporation and released under the GNU General Public License.
Parallel Virtual File System
The Parallel Virtual File System (PVFS) is an open source parallel file system.
The Parallel Virtual File System (PVFS) is an open source parallel file system.
POHMELFS
POHMELFS (Parallel Optimized Host Message Exchange Layered File System) is an asynchronous cache coherent distributed file system developed by Russian Linux hacker Evgeniy Polyakov.
POHMELFS (Parallel Optimized Host Message Exchange Layered File System) is an asynchronous cache coherent distributed file system developed by Russian Linux hacker Evgeniy Polyakov.
RAM disk
A RAM disk or RAM drive is a block of RAM (primary storage or volatile memory) that a computer's software is treating as if the memory were a disk drive (secondary storage).
A RAM disk or RAM drive is a block of RAM (primary storage or volatile memory) that a computer's software is treating as if the memory were a disk drive (secondary storage).
Reiser4
Reiser4 is a computer file system, successor to the ReiserFS file system, developed from scratch by Namesys and sponsored by DARPA as well as Linspire.
Reiser4 is a computer file system, successor to the ReiserFS file system, developed from scratch by Namesys and sponsored by DARPA as well as Linspire.
ReiserFS
ReiserFS is a general-purpose, journaled computer file system designed and implemented by a team at Namesys led by Hans Reiser.
ReiserFS is a general-purpose, journaled computer file system designed and implemented by a team at Namesys led by Hans Reiser.
romfs
In computing, romfs (ROM filesystem) is an extremely simple file system lacking many features, intended for burning important files onto an EEPROM. It is available on Linux, and possibly other ...
In computing, romfs (ROM filesystem) is an extremely simple file system lacking many features, intended for burning important files onto an EEPROM. It is available on Linux, and possibly other ...
RozoFS
RozoFS is a scale-out NAS file system.
RozoFS is a scale-out NAS file system.
SpadFS
SpadFS is an experimental file system for Linux developed by Mikuláš Patočka.
SpadFS is an experimental file system for Linux developed by Mikuláš Patočka.
SquashFS
SquashFS is a compressed read-only file system for Linux.
SquashFS is a compressed read-only file system for Linux.
StegFS
StegFS is a free file system for Linux.
StegFS is a free file system for Linux.
Sysfs
Sysfs is a virtual file system provided by Linux 2.6.
Sysfs is a virtual file system provided by Linux 2.6.
Tmpfs
tmpfs is a common name for a temporary file storage facility on many Unix-like operating systems.
tmpfs is a common name for a temporary file storage facility on many Unix-like operating systems.
UBIFS
The Unsorted Block Image File System (UBIFS) is a successor to JFFS2, and competitor to LogFS, as a file system for use with raw flash memory media.
The Unsorted Block Image File System (UBIFS) is a successor to JFFS2, and competitor to LogFS, as a file system for use with raw flash memory media.
UnionFS
UnionFS is a filesystem service for Linux, FreeBSD and NetBSD which implements a union mount for other file systems.
UnionFS is a filesystem service for Linux, FreeBSD and NetBSD which implements a union mount for other file systems.
XFS
XFS is a high-performance journaling file system created by Silicon Graphics, originally for their IRIX operating system and later ported to the Linux kernel.
XFS is a high-performance journaling file system created by Silicon Graphics, originally for their IRIX operating system and later ported to the Linux kernel.
Xiafs
Xiafs was a file system for the operating system Linux which was conceived and developed by Frank Xia and was based on the MINIX file system.
Xiafs was a file system for the operating system Linux which was conceived and developed by Frank Xia and was based on the MINIX file system.