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That was my first thought, too. I'd love a file system that was more like a relational database. Also see the Pick operating system.
by UnfairIsaac 9y ago
That was my first thought, too. I'd love a file system that was more like a relational database.
Also see the Pick operating system.
- LgWoodenBadger 9y agoTransactional ACID updates to file systems would be pretty fantastic.
- mpfundstein 9y agoyes. thinking about this for a long time already
- GlobalServices 9y agoAlso MUMPS. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pick_operating_system https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pick_operating_system for info. In some ways, Microsoft is on the way there with the way PowerShell works, and the ability to script things through OS functions that return objects which can be queried. If we ever see a WinFS, it would be very powerful combined with PowerShell
- Jweb_Guru 9y agoBTRFS has had a bunch of problems trying to actually compete with traditional filesystems, though. In the distributed world, CalvinFS seems pretty promising to me.
- sharemywin 9y agoI always wanted the file system to be built on a version control.