What is the difference between HDFS and NFS?
Network File System (NFS) | HDFS |
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This is a protocol developed so that clients can access files over a standard network. | This is a file system that is distributed among multiple systems or nodes. |
It allows users to access files locally even though the files reside on a network. | It is fault-tolerant, i.e., it stores multiple replicas of files over different systems. |
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