Cryptocurrency Q&A What is block cloning?

What is block cloning?

WhisperInfinity WhisperInfinity Sun Nov 17 2024 | 5 answers 1214
I'm curious about the concept of block cloning. Could someone explain what it is and how it works in simple terms? I'm particularly interested in its application and the benefits it offers. What is block cloning?

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Nicola Nicola Tue Nov 19 2024
These reference counts serve a crucial role in tracking copied regions.

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Martino Martino Tue Nov 19 2024
Block cloning on ReFS represents a significant advancement in file data management.

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ThunderBreezeHarmony ThunderBreezeHarmony Tue Nov 19 2024
The process transforms traditional file data operations into metadata operations.

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NebulaNavigator NebulaNavigator Tue Nov 19 2024
To facilitate this optimization, ReFS incorporates reference counts within its metadata system.

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Leonardo Leonardo Mon Nov 18 2024
Specifically, the reference count logs the number of unique file regions that point to the same physical regions on the storage medium.

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