File system forensic analysis
by Brian Carrier · first published 2005
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…modern file systems to explorer their inner working. I really much enjoyed this way of learning about how they work and how one can observe their principles. The best book is without doubt: Brian Carrier File System Forensic Analysis https://g.co/kgs/lv7gVN
on “Ask HN: Recommended guides for learning filesystems?” ↗Not exactly what you need but "File System Forensic Analysis by Brian Carrier" goes over a lot of the internal data structures on common filesystem. It is a bit older book so it mainly covers fat, ext2fs and ntfs.
on “Practical File System Design: The Be File System (1999)” ↗