Deep Dive into JFS (Journaled File System)
Introduction The Journaled File System (JFS), originally developed by IBM, is a robust, high‑performance file system that has been part of the Linux ecosystem for more than two decades. While many modern Linux distributions ship with ext4 or XFS by default, JFS still holds a unique niche thanks to its low CPU overhead, excellent scalability, and reliable journaling capabilities. In this article we will explore JFS from the ground up: ...