This talk is going to give an overview of recent changes in the Samba fileserver and an outlook on the development roadmap. There are many things the Samba fileserver development team has on its todo list and this presentation will give a first hand insight into the making of the next Samba versions.
Samba Development Status Update
The Linux in-kernel NFS server continues its history of innovation, leveraging the rich storage and network ecosystems available in the Linux kernel.
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