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Small files are ruining your SSD

It seems counterintuitive, but SSDs are actually much happier moving big files than dealing with a number of tiny ones. When ...
The proliferation of small files in distributed file systems poses significant challenges that affect both storage efficiency and operational performance. Modern systems, such as Hadoop Distributed ...
A Roshal Archive or RAR file is a common type of file archive that your small business may encounter when someone shares data with you or when you download files from a website. Proprietary to the ...
Create a colored-coded filing system for your home or business office to stay organized. An organized filing system increasing productivity, allows you to find files when you need them and helps ...
If you’ve run into a file size limitation, it’s possible to split your large files into multiple smaller files. You can then ...
Trying to figure out how to rsync our SAN data from the 'live' partition to the 'backup' partition. We have a directory of 'preview' thumbnails so that you can 'zoom' in on a photo, previously just ...
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