Distributed File Systems Background: The Google File System…

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Distributed File Systems Bаckgrоund: The Gооgle File System wаs designed а few years after xFS and is heavily influenced by xFS. GFS also separates its metadata management logic from its data storage. It uses a single "Master" server to store all file system metadata. It uses many "Chunkservers" to store actual data blocks. A client first contacts the single Master to get metadata and then contacts the Chunkservers directly to get data. Give one pro and one con of the GFS approach to metadata management.

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