# K1.3.2.3-B File Systems
# Background
Before starting to use an HPC system it is important to basically understand file system architectures used in clusters.


# Aim
  * To provide knowledge about I/O architectures used in HPC environments: local, distributed, parallel and hierarchical file systems.

# Outcomes

# Subskills
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  * [[skill-tree:k:1:3:2:3:3:b]]