A Basic Distributed File System

This lesson presents the working of a basic distributed file system.

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Client-side file system

We now will study the architecture of a simplified distributed file system. A simple client/server distributed file system has more components than the file systems we have studied so far. On the client side, there are client applications that access files and directories through the client-side file system. A client application issues system calls to the client-side file system ...