Which version of Windows introduced ReFS, the next-gen file system meant to succeed NTFS?

Choose wisely! The correct answer, the explanation, and an intriguing story await. Correct Answer: Windows Server 2012 What was Comdex before it was shut down in the early 2000s? Developed as the eventual successor to the long-standing NTFS (New Technology File System), first introduced with Windows NT 3.1 in July 1993, Microsoft's new Resilient File System (ReFS for short, codenamed "Protogon") made its debut in Windows Server 2012, the server counterpart to Windows 8. ReFS was later added to consumer versions of Windows with the release of Windows 8.1 in October 2013, although its use was mostly limited to Storage Spaces (virtual drives) and it could not be used as a bootable partition. This limitation continued into Windows 10, as Microsoft concluded that ReFS was not yet ready to fully replace NTFS as the default file system. ReFS introduced a wide range of improvements over its predecessor, including automatic integrity checking and data scrubbing, enhanced structural reliabi ... Read full article.