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Abstract: Distributed file systems (DFS) are the cornerstone of modern mass data processing systems. In DFS, the metadata service, as the core component, often becomes a performance bottleneck.

The ceremony hasn’t lost relevance, but it’s lost its monopoly in an industry that no longer organizes itself around any single room. On Saturday afternoon, the Independent Spirit Awards took place in ...

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Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani on Monday said India must chart its own development course in a world increasingly marked by national self-preservation and fractured global alliances. Speaking at ...

The graduating class of the School of Law is a mosaic of experience, but few students embody the power as dramatically as Thomas S. Pudas and Elizabeth Ruiz Navarro. With professional backgrounds ...

From left to right: Jeremiah Karpowicz, DTECH; Jeremy McDiarmid, Commissioner - Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities; Jessica Waldorf, Chief of Staff & Director of Policy Implementation - New ...