A resource name can identify one resource in one namespace and another resource in another namespace, and the namespaces may have different precedence relative to one another.

A request is received for a first resource name from an application, where the first resource name exists in the first resource namespace and in the second resource namespace.

Methods and systems that permit file protocols and object protocols to co-exist using a file namespace and an object namespace in a unified storage system are disclosed.

You create a namespace by declaring a namespace definition in one of two ways.

When a network namespace is created, a pair of virtual ethernet (veth) interfaces is also created: one in the default namespace and one in the newly created namespace.

A name space display section (314) displays the identified name space or name space candidates.

Methods, systems, and gateways are also disclosed for resolving a name request in a private name space of a home network with which a private name space of another home network is attached.

hierarchical name space derived from a single, globally unique root.

This name space is a hierarchical name space derived from a single, globally unique root.

The DNS name space is a hierarchical name space derived from a single, globally unique root.