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VMware VMFS (Virtual Machine File System) is VMware, Inc.'s clustered file system used by the company's flagship server virtualization suite, vSphere. It was developed to store virtual machine disk images, including snapshots. Multiple servers can read/write the same filesystem simultaneously while individual virtual machine files are locked.
Network File System (NFS) is a distributed file system protocol originally developed by Sun Microsystems (Sun) in 1984, [1] allowing a user on a client computer to access files over a computer network much like local storage is accessed.
A data store is a repository for persistently storing and managing collections of data which include not just repositories like databases, but also simpler store types such as simple files, emails, etc. [1]
On the other hand, if step 2 preceded step 1, a crash between them would cause the file to be inaccessible, despite appearing to exist. Detecting and recovering from such inconsistencies normally requires a complete walk of its data structures, for example by a tool such as fsck (the file system checker). [ 2 ]
A distributed data store is a computer network where information is stored on more than one node, often in a replicated fashion. [1] It is usually specifically used to refer to either a distributed database where users store information on a number of nodes, or a computer network in which users store information on a number of peer network nodes.
NFS (news service) (Nýja fréttastofan), a defunct Icelandic television news service; National Film School, former name of the National Film and Television School, England; National Financial Switch, bank network in India; National Fire Service, the Second World War UK fire service; National Flying Services, a defunct British aviation company
Google Cloud Datastore (Cloud Datastore) is a highly scalable, fully managed NoSQL database service offered by Google on the Google Cloud Platform. [1] Cloud Datastore is built upon Google's Bigtable and Megastore technology. [2] Google Cloud Datastore allows the user to create databases either in Native or Datastore Mode.