Learn how operating systems use filesystems to structure, store, and manage data.
Why Operating Systems: Filesystems?
Continue your Operating Systems learning journey! Whether it is playing music, looking at photos, or watching a movie, computers are responsible for holding a lot of data. Learn about the filesystem, which is the data structure used by the operating system to store and retrieve that data.
Take-Away Skills
This course will cover content such as:
- Filesystem layers and operations
- Metadata
- Basic filesystem manipulation
Notes on Prerequisites
We recommend that you complete Operating Systems: Process Synchronization and Memory Management before completing this course.
This course is 23 mins long.
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