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Understand the internal architecture of a distributed file system (DFS), including key components like metadata servers, data nodes, replication mechanisms, and a real-world example using Hadoop HDFS.- Published on
Learn what a Distributed File System is, how it works, its key features, examples like HDFS and GFS, and common use cases such as cloud storage and big data processing.