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An assortment of code examples with the intent of solving specific tasks using the VFS API. Once you finally figure out how to do something with VFS, post a recipe here for others to use.
Extracting from Tar files
ExtractAndDecompressGzipFiles - Here is a multi-step two phase example. It seems that a more direct route should be availableillustrates multiple access schemes contained in the name parameter of FileSystemManager.resolveFile(String name).
Simple SFTP file downloader
SimpleSftpFileDownload - Here is an example for getting files that match a filename pattern from a remote system using the VFS protocol.