We ask the key questions about file, block and object storage: how they work on-premise and in the cloud, global file systems, and file and object locking.

Discover the benefits of using both NFS and SMB protocols for NAS file sharing, ensuring compatibility across Windows, Linux, and macOS devices.

For many years we've run a file server on Solaris 10 serving files to other Unix/Linux boxes over NFS and Windows clients and servers via Samba. This server is now coming up for replacement and I ...

CA-NFS: A Congestion-Aware Network File System The authors develop a holistic framework for adaptively scheduling asynchronous requests in distributed file systems.

Files: quickly getting bigger. Networks: slowly getting faster. Something's got to give. Here's the scoop. Parallel NFS: standards-based parallel file serving The Network File System (NFS) is the ...

Version 4.1 of the Network File System protocol is now supported on Azure Files. It will be provided to customers in the form of a fully managed NFS file system as a service, in preview for now.

You pick up access control through the built-in NFS security, allowing you to provision an NFS file system to a group of VMware managers and not need to micromanage each LUN.

NFS File Storage on StorPool Last but definitely not least, StorPool is introducing support for running highly available NFS Servers inside StorPool storage clusters for specific use cases.