What is Win8's new file system Protogon?

  
As early as June this year, someone discovered a new file system Protogon in Windows 8. As seen in the leaked version of Windows 8, the disk manager can already detect "Protogon" ;File system. With the release of the Windows 8 Developer Preview, this file system has once again caught the attention of the industry.

According to testers, the new Protogon file system has been adopted in the Windows 8 Developer Preview, but it is locked. This file system seems to adopt a database-like concept, such as transactions, cursors, rows, and tables.

Windows 8 developer preview version of the registry mention the Protogon file system, especially with regard to & ldquo; the boot file system & rdquo; and document library folder. You can even format your hard drive into Progogon format, which Windows 8 can recognize. A Russian website posted the screenshot below:

After analysis, this format is very similar to the existing NTFS, but the implementation method completely different. What file system does Windows use after FAT, FAT32, and NTFS? Perhaps this mysterious Protogon.

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