Linux is the most flexible and customizable operating system on the planet. That customizability starts deep within the heart of the Linux kernel and the file system. A computer file system is a ...

Thousands of flights were delayed across the U.S. after the Notice to Air Missions system, or NOTAM, “failed.” There were 1,343 flights canceled within, into or leaving the U.S. on Wednesday, the day ...

Managing data storage is ever more complex. IT teams have to wrestle with local, direct-attached storage, storage area networks, network attached storage and cloud storage volumes. They might be ...

Sometimes you build a computer and use it every day. Sometimes you build a different type of computer and it sits alone on a mountaintop for years. The design considerations for these two setups are ...

Data is critical to businesses of all sizes, and the idea of being able to store it anywhere and access it everywhere is immensely appealing. This is the promise of global file systems (GFS), which ...

Document management is an important yet time-consuming process — especially if you’re not using an electronic system to help you. A computerized filing system can assist with creating, storing, ...

The FBI has formally begun the process of trying to replace its $170 million case-management software with something that will work. The bureau on Tuesday announced it had contacted 40 selected ...