Practice - Distributed File Systems - Centralizing Dispersed Data
Practice Questions
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What does DFS stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about how files are accessed in a network.
What is caching used for in DFS?
💡 Hint: It speeds up access by reducing requests to a server.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is a Distributed File System (DFS)?
💡 Hint: Think about how files are accessed through a network.
True or False: Caching can lead to cache consistency issues in DFS.
💡 Hint: Consider what happens when files are modified by different clients.
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Challenge Problems
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Describe a scenario in which cache inconsistency might cause issues in a mutli-user environment and propose potential solutions to mitigate the problem.
💡 Hint: Think about how real-time collaboration works.
Evaluate the trade-offs between using stateful versus stateless servers in a distributed file system environment, citing specific use cases for each.
💡 Hint: Consider recovery, management, and the complexity of features needed.
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