Practice - Trade-offs in File System Design
Practice Questions
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What is the primary concern when enhancing performance in file systems?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens if the device loses power during data writing.
Name one advantage of a simpler file system.
💡 Hint: Consider how memory constraints affect system design.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is one of the main trade-offs in file system design?
💡 Hint: Consider what happens during a power failure.
True or False: A more complex file system always performs better than a simpler one.
💡 Hint: Think about the trade-off between features and resource consumption.
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Challenge Problems
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Given a scenario with an IoT device that needs to collect and store sensor data, outline the optimal file system design considering all trade-offs discussed.
💡 Hint: Focus on balancing performance, reliability, and resource constraints.
Analyze a situation where a file system must be both portable and highly optimized for flash memory. What compromises might have to be made?
💡 Hint: Consider how platform-specific optimizations could enhance efficiency but limit usage elsewhere.
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