Google File System

proprietary distributed file system developed by Google
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Google File System

Summary

Google File System is a file system[1]. It draws 118 Wikipedia views per month (file_system category, ranking #14 of 85).[2]

Key Facts

  • Google File System is credited with the discovery of Howard Gobioff[3].
  • Google File System's instance of is recorded as file system[4].
  • Google File System's instance of is recorded as software[5].
  • Google File System's developer is recorded as Google Search[6].
  • Google File System's operating system is recorded as Linux kernel[7].
  • Google File System's has use is recorded as clustered file system[8].
  • Google File System's Commons category is recorded as Google File System[9].
  • Google File System's publication date is recorded as +2003-00-00T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Google File System's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0500ym[11].
  • Google File System's described by source is recorded as The Google file system[12].
  • Google File System's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Google-File-System[13].
  • Google File System's File Format Wiki page ID is recorded as Google_File_System[14].
  • Google File System's Quora topic ID is recorded as Google-File-System[15].
  • Google File System's Zhihu topic ID is recorded as 19656566[16].
  • Google File System's modified version of is recorded as 2010[17].
  • Google File System's presented in is recorded as Symposium on Operating Systems Principles[18].
  • Google File System's Pro-Linux.de DBApp ID is recorded as 12914[19].

Body

Publication

Google File System's publication date is recorded as +2003-00-00T00:00:00Z[10].

Why It Matters

Google File System draws 118 Wikipedia views per month (file_system category, ranking #14 of 85).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . searchstorage.techtarget.com. Retrieved . searchstorage.techtarget.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . computer.howstuffworks.com. Retrieved . computer.howstuffworks.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . britannica.com. Retrieved . britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . google-file-system.wikispaces.asu.edu. Retrieved . google-file-system.wikispaces.asu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Quora. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Google File System. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/google-file-system
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_google-file-system_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Google File System}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/google-file-system}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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