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Testing snapshots in Apple's next-gen APFS file system

Testing snapshots in Apple’s next-gen APFS file system

“Back in June, Apple announced its new upcoming file system: APFS, or Apple File System,” Adam H. Leventhal reports for Ars Technica. “I myself badge-swapped my way into the [WWDC] conference just to get that first glimpse of Apple’s first original filesystem in the 30+ years since HFS.”

“Apple’s presentation didn’t disappoint the hungry crowd. We hoped for a modern filesystem,…

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【MacのHDD】フォーマット、APFS、MacOS拡張、MS-DOS(FAT)、exFAT、ちがい

Macのハードディスクをフォーマットするとき、いろいろなフォーマット形式がでてきます。 違いは何でしょうか? AppleのHPから抜粋しますと以下↓↓です Apple File System（APFS） Apple File System（APFS）はmacOS 10.13以降を使用するMacコンピュータのデフォルトのファイルシステム 強力な暗号化、領域共有、スナップショット、高速なディレクトリのサイズ調整、および基本的なファイルシステムの向上を特徴としています。APFSは最近のMacコンピュータで使用されているフラッシュ/SSDストレージに最適化されていますが、従来のハードディスクドライブ（HDD）を搭載した以前のシステムや、直接接続された外部ストレージでも使用できます。macOS 10.13以降では、起動可能ボリュームおよびデータボリュームの両方でAPFSに対応しています。 Mac…

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Apple eyes changes to iOS device management

Apple eyes changes to iOS device management

Ryan Faas for Computerworld:

Tucked away at the end of [WWDC 2019] late in the week was a 59-minute session: “What’s new in managing Apple devices” (it’s now available via streaming from Apple’s developer site). The presentation, combined with related sessions and documentation, offered major news that most enterprise IT pros will cheer:

• Apple has created a new managed-user profile for BYOD…

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Apple just got serious about the enterprise: Azure Active Directory integration and super secret APFS volumes

Apple just got serious about the enterprise: Azure Active Directory integration and super secret APFS volumes

Richard Speed for The Register:

Amid the hoo-ha surrounding Apple’s WWDC announcements were some nuggets aimed at encouraging enterprises to get snuggly with the fruity firm’s devices.

What will get admins into a tizzy is the arrival of Microsoft Azure Active Directory integration in the (northern hemisphere) autumn, meaning Apple IDs will be dynamically created when needed, thanks to the joy of…

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Pros and cons of APFS, Apple's new file system

Pros and cons of APFS, Apple’s new file system

[cfsp key=”getamac.jpg”]”APFS is a new file system that has been introduced by Apple. It has been around for about a year now,” Yevgeniy Kapishon writes for Apple Gazette. “If you are a new Mac owner or a new MacBookPro owner, you will notice that when you go into Disk Utility, your file system is no longer HFS+ but APFS.”\

APFS Pros: 1. Speed 2. Security 3. Less Corruption 4. Fewer Crashes

APFS…

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How to use one Mac as a Time Machine destination for another

How to use one Mac as a Time Machine destination for another

[cfsp key=”getamac.jpg”]”Here’s a strange (but interesting!) thing you can do with APFS under Mojave and High Sierra: You can designate a Mac as a network Time Machine destination, so in a pinch, you could back up one Mac in your house to another,” Melissa Holt writes for The Mac Observer.

“I can see this being useful if, for example, you’re concerned about potentially failing hardware on a…

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Apple's Craig Federighi: We'll address APFS support for Fusion Drives 'very soon'

Apple’s Craig Federighi: We’ll address APFS support for Fusion Drives ‘very soon’

“Apple is planning to share news on APFS support for Fusion Drives ‘very soon,’ Apple software engineering chief Craig Federighi told MacRumors reader Jonathan in an email [Tuesday] afternoon,” Juli Clover reports for MacRumors.

“With the launch of macOS High Sierra, Apple introduced a new Apple File System for Macs that have all-flash built-in storage,” Clover reports. “At the time…

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How Apple's new filing system is thwarting law enforcement and could affect you

How Apple’s new filing system is thwarting law enforcement and could affect you

“While Apple’s new APFS system for organising data on solid state hard drives is wildly more efficient than its double decade old predecessor called HFS+, it also drives some third party programs wild,” Peter Moon reports for Australian Financial Review. “High on the list of casualties is crimefighter software – the forensic analysis tools that law enforcement cyber detectives rely on.”

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