NTFS file system and its features

Each operating system uses its own data storage standard. This refers to the type of file system. Windows is currently one of the most popular for personal computers, it introduces new technologies and ideas to improve efficiency. The NTFS file system stands for New Technology File System, which means a new technology file system. It was specifically designed for the operating system of the Windows family of systems.

The NTFS file system was introduced in June 1993, but implemented it much later, when all the nuances were worked out, and there was also a need for it. Before it, the FAT system was used, which could not cope with new tasks, namely the appearance of new types of data, large files and other things. NTFS supports working with metadata, is able to independently structure information to improve performance.

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