XFS is a 64 bit journaled file system ported to Linux in 2001. It is the default file system in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL). XFS uses many concepts found in modern file systems. This includes tree ...

A couple of weeks ago my curiosity turned a light working weekend into a full on charge in exploring the ins and outs of NAS server file systems. While testing the Crucial RealSSD C300, we moved away ...

Linux provides quite a few commands to look into file system types. Here's a look at the various file system types used by Linux systems and the commands that will identify them. Linux systems use a ...

PDF version of article on differences between different Linux file systems. Linux supports a range of file systems, including ones used on other operating systems such as Windows FAT and NTFS. Those ...

My brother brought his machine to me which I'd previously set up with Debian, and which he's happily using, even though he's not really a "Linux geek" or anything. Lately, though, he's been ...

Dropbox has announced that starting on November 7th 2018, only the ext4 file system will be supported in Linux for synchronizing folders in the Dropbox desktop app. Those Linux users who have synch on ...