Network File System (NFS)
NFS builds on the Open Network Computing Remote Procedure Call (ONC RPC) system.
NFS is an open IETF standard defined in a Request for Comments (RFC), allowing anyone to implement the protocol.
Source: Network Servers Slide, Faculty of Engineering & Information Technology, UTS
NFS Server
Packages: nfs-utils, rpcbind, andnfs4-acl-tools
SMB and Samba: SMB
Server Message Block: is a client-server communication protocol used for sharing access to files, printers, serial ports and other resources on a network.