DSEFS (DSE file system)
DSEFS (DSE file system) is the default distributed file system on DSE Analytics nodes.
- About DSEFS
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DSEFS is a distributed file system within DataStax Enterprise (DSE).
- Enabling DSEFS
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Steps to enable DSEFS on DSE nodes.
- Disabling DSEFS
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Steps to disable DSEFS and remove metadata and data.
- Configuring DSEFS
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Steps to configure DSEFS, configure data replication, and other functions, including setting the Kafka log retention.
- DSEFS command line tool
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Options and command arguments for DSEFS.
- DSEFS compression
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DSEFS is able to compress files to save storage space and bandwidth.
- DSEFS authentication
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DSEFS works with secured DSE clusters.
- DSEFS authorization
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DSEFS authorization verifies user and group permissions on files and directories stored in DSEFS.
- Using the DSEFS REST interface
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DSEFS provides a REST interface that implements all the commands from WebHDFS.
- Programmatic access to DSEFS
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DSEFS can be accessed programmatically from an application by obtaining DSEFS’s implementation of Hadoop’s FileSystem interface.
- Hadoop FileSystem interface implemented by DseFileSystem
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DSEFS has partial support of the Hadoop FileSystem interface.
- Using JMX to read DSEFS metrics
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DSEFS reports status and performance metrics through JMX in domain com.datastax.bdp:type=dsefs.
