Hyperconverged system AERODISK vAIR v2. Part 2. The ARDFS file system and its functionality







Hello, Khabrovites! In this article, we will continue to acquaint you with the new version of the Russian hyperconverged system AERODISK vAIR v2. In this case, the focus of the article will be on the component responsible for distributed data storage - the ARDFS file system - its purpose, application, functionality and features.







The first part of the review, where we talk about the AIST hypervisor, can be found here .







You can also read our other articles about vAIR:







AERODISK vAIR hyperconverged solution. The basis is the ARDFS file system AERODISK vAIR

architecture or peculiarities of national clustering







But first, let's remember why a hyperconverged system is needed at all.



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