Unlike other vendors who mix and match local storage and cloud storage, Panzura’s Global File System (GFS) turns cloud storage into a local file system.

If I need to read/write/delete files from the local file system via an App Pool running as NetworkService, do I need to explicitly provide NetworkService with NTFS permissions to do so? So far it ...

Open-source local file systems, such as Linux Ext4, XFS, and Btrfs, remain a critical component in the world of modern storage. For example, many recent distributed file systems, such as Google ...

The “local” in /usr/local does not imply that the file system is stored on the local hard drive. In fact, it is more likely to be mounted from a central file server.

I've got a web app that requires a user to specify the path to a datasource (xml) file for processing. Instead of doing a file-upload inside of an ASP.Net page and actually transferring the XML ...

During the latest Pi Day, AWS announced Mountpoint for Amazon S3, an open-source file client to deliver high throughput access on Amazon S3. Currently in alpha, the local mount point provides high ...

During the latest AWS Storage Day event, Amazon announced the general availability of Mountpoint for Amazon S3. The new open-source file client provides through a file interface the elastic ...

Microsoft has rolled its Git Virtual File System and Scalar optimizations into a fork of Git designed to support enormous repos and large distributed teams.

With .NET 6 and the latest Visual Studio 2022 preview, developers can create a hybrid Blazor/.NET MAUI app that can work with local machines in ways that ordinary Blazor (web) apps can't. Blazor code ...