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Module 12 · Systems problems · Lesson 6 of 6

In-memory file system

TODO: one-sentence summary of In-memory file system.

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Why it matters

Explain the problem in-memory file system addresses and where it shows up in real code.

The idea

The core mechanism, with one diagram.

In-memory file system · Backplane