Next-generation Linux file systems: NiLFS(2) and exofs Next-generation Linux file systems: NiLFS(2) and exofs. Linux® continues to innovate in the area of file systems. It supports the largest variety of file systems of any operating system. It also provides cutting-edge file system technology. Two new file systems that are making their way into Linux include the NiLFS(2) log-structured file system and the exofs object-based storage system. Discover the purpose behind these two new file systems and the advantages that they bring.
Reference: Next-generation Linux file systems: NiLFS(2) and exofs (developerWorks).
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