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OS X High Sierra: Apple’s new desktop file system APFS

OS X High Sierra: Apple’s new desktop file system APFS

With the release of OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Apple is bringing its proprietary ‘Apple File System’ (APFS) - already found on Apple mobile devices - to the Mac platform.  In this primer we’ll take a look at some of the advantages of the new file system, how to migrate to it, and what the potential pitfalls are with making the switch.