filesystem's
Disk organization scheme's
Filesystem's is the possessive form of filesystem, a computing term for the method an operating system uses to organize and store files on a disk or other storage medium.
The possessive typically refers to attributes or components: the filesystem's structure, the filesystem's capacity, the filesystem's permissions settings.
Microsoft's proprietary filesystem
- FAT32Older disk organization scheme
- exFATPortable drive filesystem standard
- distributedDivided and given out
- networkedLinked for data exchange
virtual · encrypted · compressed · flash · SSD · magnetic · optical · cloud
Steadily increasing in degree
- unmountingGetting off something ridden
- formattingStructuring visual presentation
- partitioningDividing into sections
- copyingReproducing something exactly
deleting · renaming · moving · linking · syncing · backup · restore · defragmentation
Ranked authority structure
- directoryFile system container
- folderContainer for loose papers
- treeWoody perennial plant
- rootUnderground absorbing structure
path · subdirectory · parent · child · node · branch · depth · nesting
Facts for analysis
- documentsFormal written records
- metadataDescriptive information about content
- blocksObstructs or sections
- sectorsDistinct portions of something larger
clusters · storage · capacity · usage · quota · allocation · fragmentation · bytes
Right to enter
- ownerHolder of title
- groupAssembled collection of things
- readComprehend written language
- writeForm text on surface
execute · chmod · ACL · attributes · privileges · restrictions · security · inheritance
NTFS
Microsoft's proprietary filesystem
- FAT32Older disk organization scheme
- exFATPortable drive filesystem standard
- distributedDivided and given out
networked · virtual · encrypted · compressed · flash · SSD · magnetic · optical · cloud
mounting
Steadily increasing in degree
- unmountingGetting off something ridden
- formattingStructuring visual presentation
- partitioningDividing into sections
copying · deleting · renaming · moving · linking · syncing · backup · restore · defragmentation · journaling
hierarchy
Ranked authority structure
root · path · subdirectory · parent · child · node · branch · depth · nesting · organization
data
Facts for analysis
- documentsFormal written records
- metadataDescriptive information about content
- blocksObstructs or sections
sectors · clusters · storage · capacity · usage · quota · allocation · fragmentation · bytes · size
access
Right to enter
write · execute · chmod · ACL · attributes · privileges · restrictions · security · inheritance · mask