On Mon, 21 Nov 2005, Mitch Collinsworth wrote:
> > Does anyone have an _up-to-date_ site comparing AFS and NFS?
> > Searching has turned up lots of old ones.
>
> Here's a new one: http://people.ccmr.cornell.edu/~mitch/afsvsnfs.html
In all seriousness, what has changed in AFS to need an up-to-date version?
In that manner, (excluding nfsv4) what has changed in the way of network
filesystems of this nature in the past few years?
Essentially, AFS provides
acl's/possible encryption/secure authentication and authorization
through kerberos/flexable ways to manage storage/clean backup
solutions/redundancy/...
while nfs provides:
files.
-Tim
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