Practice File System Mounting And Allocation Methods (introduction) (7.4) - File System Interface
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File System Mounting and Allocation Methods (Introduction)

Practice - File System Mounting and Allocation Methods (Introduction)

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Question 1 Easy

Define mounting in a file system.

💡 Hint: Think about how different storage devices work together.

Question 2 Easy

What are the three primary file allocation methods?

💡 Hint: Recall the main types discussed in class.

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Question 1

What is the purpose of mounting in a file system?

To protect data
To integrate different file systems
To delete files

💡 Hint: Consider how different storage devices interact with the operating system.

Question 2

True or False: In contiguous allocation, files must be stored in non-adjacent blocks.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about how contiguous storage looks.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Describe a scenario where the choice of file allocation method significantly impacts performance.

💡 Hint: Think about the trade-offs between speed and space management.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze how mounting can facilitate better data management in a cloud computing environment.

💡 Hint: Consider the implications of remote access and integration.

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