{"id":4523,"date":"2018-01-08T11:17:30","date_gmt":"2018-01-08T11:17:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.scmgalaxy.com\/tutorials\/?p=4523"},"modified":"2021-02-27T09:10:00","modified_gmt":"2021-02-27T09:10:00","slug":"what-is-network-file-system-nfs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scmgalaxy.com\/tutorials\/what-is-network-file-system-nfs\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Network File System (NFS)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Network File System (NFS) is a network<\/strong>\u00a0file system protocol originally developed by Sun Microsystems in 1984, allowing a user on a client computer\u00a0 to access files over a network in a manner similar to how local storage is accessed. NFS, like many other protocols, builds on the Open Network Computing Remote Procedure Call (ONC RPC) system. 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