POSIX is based upon the IEEE (1003.1-2001) and The Open Group (The Open Group Base Specifications Issue 6) set of standards that define a standard OS interface and environment. POSIX provides ...

In the realm of modern data management, few technologies hold as much promise and versatility as the ZFS file system. Originally developed by Sun Microsystems for their Solaris operating system, ZFS ...

(1) The low-level file management handled by the operating system. See file system. (2) Software that manages data files. See file management system. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY. All ...

IBM on Friday plans to release a new version of its General Parallel File System (GPFS) that offers improved file management capabilities. The file system can search across multiple systems, up to ...

Most versions of OS X prior to OS X 10.7 relied on an open-source implementation of SMB called Samba for accessing Windows file shares and sharing files with Windows clients.

Windows users believe their OS has a superior file management system to macOS’ Finder. While that assertion is up for debate, one file management feature Mac users can hold above Windows is ...

A new file-management system and enhanced graphics finally made the Windows PC a competitor to the Mac – six years on. The OS had a new look, and protected and enhanced operating modes for more ...

Apple has at long last introduced a much-needed file management application for iOS that gives iPhone and iPad users significantly more control files.