Tuesday, 30 July 2013

About Google File System



Google File System (GFS or GoogleFS) is a proprietary distributed file system developed by Google for its own use.[1] It is designed to provide efficient, reliable access to data using large clusters of commodity hardware. A new version of the Google File System is codenamed Colossus.

Abstract :-

  1.     Design for the Scalable Distributed File System For Large distributed data-intensive Application.
  2.         It Provide Fault-tolerance while running on inexpensive Commodity hardware,and it delivers high aggregate performance to a large no of clients.