A Review on Distributed File System and Its Applications

Need of storing a huge amount of data has grown over the past years. Whether data are of multimedia types (e.g. images, audio, or video) or are produced by scientific computation, they should be stored for future reuse. Users also need their data quickly. [2,5]Data files can be stored on a local file system or on a distributed file system. Local file system provides the data quickly but does not h…