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=Storage Paradigms=
=Storage Paradigms=
==File Storage==
==File Storage==
Also referred to as filesystem storage.
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{{Internal|Linux_7_Storage_Concepts#File_System|Linux File Systems}}



Revision as of 00:25, 12 December 2019

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Storage Paradigms

File Storage

Also referred to as filesystem storage.

Linux File Systems

Block Storage

Block Device

A block device is a storage device that moves data in sequences of bytes or bits (blocks). These devices provide random access to fixes-size blocks of data and generally use buffered I/O. Examples include hard disks, CD-ROM drives, and flash drives. A block device can be physically attached to a computer or accessed remotely as if it were physically attached to the computer.

Object Storage

Object storage blobs.