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Summary: GFS
Here is a quick summary of Google File System for you!
Summary
- GFS is a scalable distributed file storage system for large data-intensive applications.
- GFS uses commodity hardware to reduce infrastructure costs.
- GFS was designed with the understanding that system/hardware failures can and do occur.
- Reading workload consists of large streaming reads and small random reads. Writing workloads consists of many large, sequential writes that append data to files.
- GFS provides APIs for usual file operations like
create
,delete
,open
,close
,read
, andwrite
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