The Ins and Outs of File Systems
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With Open Enterprise Server 2 and the flexibility of Linux, a new question comes to mind: which file system will serve me best? Hear from the team that has worked with Novell Storage Services for decades, but what they have to say may surprise you. NTFS and Posix file systems will also be discussed.
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