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The Write-Anywhere-File-Layout (WAFL) is a file system design used in Network Appliance filers that features three key aspects: 1. It uses a write-anywhere design that allows metadata and data blocks to be written to any location on disk for improved write performance. 2. It implements snapshots efficiently through copy-on-write where new data is written to new locations rather than overwriting existing blocks. 3. Metadata such as inodes and block maps are stored in files to allow flexible resizing of t

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