Getting Saucy with APFS - The State of Apple's New File System

Explore the intricacies of Apple's new file system, APFS, in this comprehensive 50-minute conference talk by Sarah Edwards. Delve into the history and evolution of APFS, learn about iOS and Mac acquisition techniques, and understand the challenges associated with SIP issues and GPT. Discover essential tools like BlackBag and Blacklight, and gain insights into mounting options, clones, snapshots, and FileVault. Examine the system overview, core storage, and Spotlight functionality while exploring live system analysis. Uncover password bugs and other notable features of APFS, concluding with references to relevant blog articles and technical resources.