Microsoft has revealed that it will make the move from NTFS to ReFS (Resilient File System) for Windows 8, but only on the server version. Lance Whitney Contributing Writer Lance Whitney is a ...

For the past few decades, Windows has used the NTFS file system as the default for fixed drives on a PC, and that has stuck all the way through today. In recent years, though, Microsoft has been ...

The upcoming release of Windows Server 8 will feature an entirely new file system, called ReFS, that addresses many of the shortcomings of the aging NTFS (New Technology File System) now used across ...

Move over, NTFS — Microsoft has announced a newly engineered file system, ReFS, for Windows Server 8. ReFS, or Resilient File System, builds on NTFS, including many of its features but leaving out ...

Over the years, we've seen a number of improvements from Microsoft in the area of new storage technologies. They include SMB 3.0, Shared VHDX, ODX, Storage Spaces Direct, Deduplication and now ...

Microsoft has revealed details of its next generation Windows file system: ReFS, designed to be a more reliable and robust successor to NTFS.