Walmart Inc.
Systems and methods for a specialized computer file system

Abstract:

A specialized computer file system for self-managing data storage resources provided as a service to remotely executed applications. The system includes a data storage device configured to store a plurality of data files in a non-relational data store. A storage server is configured to upload a data file to the data storage device to be stored with the plurality of data files. The storage server generate a file link associated with the data file. The storage server transmit the file link to the client application, wherein the client application transmits the file link to an end user. A maintenance server is configured to execute an erase operation to autonomously erase the at least one data file from the data storage device after the data file has been stored in the data storage device for a specified duration of time.