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Ardis Technologies BV is the Dutch manufacturer of the DDP – Dynamic Drive Pool a shared storage SAN systems designed for a specific vertical sergment: Multimedia and Entertainment (M&E). The company ...

When Apple was about to introduce Time Machine in Mac OS X Leopard, John Siracusa wrote in the summer of 2006 about how a new file system should be coming to Macs (which it did, 11 years later). The ...

Network file system (NFS), server message block (SMB) and common internet file system (CIFS) are all file access storage protocols, used to access files on remote servers and storage servers (such as ...

Another prodigy from Bell Labs, Peter Neumann worked from 1960 to 1970. During his stint, he had worked on the Multics team. Neumann was one of the main leads behind file system design and in ...