A filesystem is a fundamental component of any operating system. It is the system that manages how data is stored and retrieved on a storage device. In the world of Linux, filesystems play a crucial ...

File, block and object are fundamental to how users and applications access and modify data storage. That’s been the case for decades, and the transition to the cloud has seen that remain so – but ...

For this company the solution was a file-area network (FAN). Similar to the way in which a storage-area network (SAN) improves the management of structured data and block storage environments, a FAN ...

IDC estimates that upwards of 80% of business information is likely to be formed of unstructured data by 2025. And while “unstructured” can be something of a misnomer, because all files have some sort ...

When a conversation turns to analytics or big data, the terms structured, semi-structured and unstructured might get bandied about. These are classifications of data that are now important to ...

ENSDF is a database that contains evaluated nuclear structure and decay information for over 3,000 nuclides. An international network of evaluators regularly contributes to the database, which is ...