Comparison of distributed file systems
In computing, a distributed file system or network file system is any file system that allows access to files from multiple hosts sharing via a computer network. This makes it possible for multiple users on multiple machines to share files and storage resources.
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| Client | Written in | License | Access API |
|---|---|---|---|
| GlusterFS | ? | GPLv3 | libglusterfs, FUSE |
| OpenAFS | C | IBM Public License | |
| HDFS | Java | Apache License 2.0 | Java client, c client, HTTP |