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This is a distirbuted file system implemented with a weakly consistent cache strategy and based on the Andrew File system. A weak consistency model consist of read and write operations on an open file ...

One of the major components of Andrew is a distributed file system. The goal of the Andrew File System is to support growth up to at least 7000 workstations (one for each student, faculty member, and ...

However, a good compromise can be achieved between these two views of distributed file system design. We have built one such system, the Andrew file system. It attempts to provide the best of both ...

Morris et al entitled “Andrew: A Distributed Personal Computing ... Through this brainstorming process, a distributed file system emerged by about August 1983 as the best mechanism for ...

Popular and widely used DFS architectures include Google File System (GFS), Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS), Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3), and InterPlanetary File System (IPFS).

sometimes also known as distributed file systems. Global file systems are not new. Back in the 1980s, Carnegie Mellon University developed its Andrew File System, or AFS, which is still in use today.

[1][2] NFS (Network File System), RFS (Remote File Sharing), Andrew File System (AFS) are examples of Distributed file system. Distributed file systems are generally used for cloud computing ...