Microsoft Windows Internals (4th Edition): Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, and Windows 2000

Windows support a wide variety of file system formats accessible to both the local system and remote clients. The file system filter driver architecture provides a clean way to extend and augment file system access. And NTFS provides a reliable, secure, scalable file system format for local file system storage. In the next chapter, we'll look at networking on Windows.