Virtual Files (and Directories, which are just fancy files) are backed by real files on some file system.
This can be a remote file system which Apollo can connect to and abstract it's files into a Virtual File System.
Or a local file system containing files
Additionally, the information the Virtual File provides does not have to be identical to the actual file system it is backed by.
Additional aspects
Virtual Files (and Directories, which are just fancy files) are backed by real files on some file system.
This can be a remote file system which Apollo can connect to and abstract it's files into a Virtual File System.
Or a local file system containing files
Additionally, the information the Virtual File provides does not have to be identical to the actual file system it is backed by.
Additional aspects