Linux File System Architecture Demystified
Let’s look into the intricacies of the Linux file system hierarchy. Our expert explains the concept of mounting and collecting your file system, the role of file system formats, and how users and processes interact with file systems without worrying about the backend mechanics. Learn about inodes, file metadata, and creating, accessing, and deleting files. This comprehensive tutorial will answer all your questions about Linux file systems and how they operate at a low level.
00:00 Introduction and Whiteboard Setup
00:08 Understanding Linux File System Hierarchy
01:47 File System Formats and Metadata
02:37 Inode and File Metadata Explained
03:12 Directory Structure and Inode Table
05:56 File Access and Permissions
07:10 Creating and Deleting Files
09:32 Q&A: RHEL Installation Sizes
10:50 Conclusion and File System Interaction Recap
