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A File System that Stores Relational Data. A Database that Works Like a File System.
As an option of the Oracle8i database, iFS leverages many of the features that have made Oracle the number one database software:
  • Reliability
  • Performance
  • Scalability
  • Security
  • Portability

Database applications can view iFS as a relational schema, through which they can perform relational inserts, updates, and deletes, as well as define transactions, perform global operations, and use other relational techniques.
These features are combined with the best of what a file system offers:
  • Ease of getting data in and out
  • A familiar organizational structure
  • The ability to edit files directly in place, with standard tools