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- Introduction to Creating a file server
- This paper is a general guide to building a file server, for the inexperienced system administrator. While the principles are applicable to any system, the specifics are targeted towards a UNIX operating system. Both hardware and software concerns are addressed. The paper focuses on system design, leaving the exact implementation...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Server, File Server, File Servers, Storage Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Storage, Hardware
- White papers
- TechNet Webcast: How Microsoft IT Deployed file server Resource Manager (Level 300)
- With the increasing demand on storage resources, Information Technology IT administrators must oversee larger and more complex storage infrastructures yet still track the kinds of information available in it. Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 File Server Resource Manager allows administrators to understand, control, and manage the quantity and type of...
- Tags: Webcast, Information Technology, Server, Microsoft Corp., File Server, Microsoft TechNet, Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 File Server Resource Manager, File Servers, Storage, Enterprise Software, Software, Hardware
- Webcasts
- Microsoft Case Study: ONStor
- ONStor is a provider of scalable clustered NAS solutions that deliver cost effective open network file storage for the enterprise. ONStor implemented a Windows compatible file server using open, publicly available information on the CIFS Server Message Block SMB protocol. To ensure full Windows protocol compliance now and in the...
- Tags: ONStor, Microsoft Corp., File Server, File Servers, Storage Management, Microsoft Windows, Kerberos, Enterprise Software, Software, Storage, Hardware, Operating Systems, Security
- Case studies
- Portal Solution Helps Consultant Firm Improve Knowledge Management
- German strategic management consulting firm SMP AG historically supported its operations with a file server system built on Microsoft technology. As the company grew, there were only organisational rules for information management; however, they were not supported by formal processes and IT-Infrastructure for information storage. Information was stored in separate...
- Tags: Knowledge, Microsoft Corp., File Server, File Servers, Strategic Management, Storage Management, Portals, Knowledge Management, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Software, Storage, Hardware, Internet, Management
- Case studies
- Managing file server Growth With Archiving
- One of the few certainties in business today is the ever-increasing growth of data and the persistent demand for storage resources. The amount of data accumulating in many organizations is far outpacing storage capacity. As a result, IT departments are increasingly burdened with mounting storage management duties, longer backup windows...
- Tags: Archiving, Server, File Server, Storage, Hardware
- Webcasts 2007-09-20
- UberUpload for Aperture (dmg)
- Ubermind, Inc. is pleased to announce the latest addition to our family of critically acclaimed products. UberUpload for Aperture takes the industry-leading export functionality of ApertureToFTP Pro and turbocharges it with an expanded list of upload protocols and a significantly enhanced user interface. Server favorites are now easily organized using...
- Tags: File Server, File Servers, Storage Management, Servers, Enterprise Software, Software, Storage, Hardware
- Software downloads 2008-02-07
- Configure a Distributed File System (DFS) environment in Windows Server 2003
- Windows 2000 introduced Distributed File System DFS, which allows you to consolidate file shares so users can access them from a single point on the network. Windows Server 2003 improved the technology to include WAN replication, allowing DFS points to exist across WAN links. In this tip, I will explain...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Server, Environment, Link, Server, File Server, Root, Distributed File System Environment, File Servers, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows, Storage Management, Servers, Enterprise Software, Software, Operating Systems, Storage, Hardware, Derek Schauland
- Blog posts 2007-12-19
- TechNet Webcast: Prepare Yourself for Windows Server 2008 (Part 5 of 8): New file server Features (Level 200)
- This webcast discusses how the new file server features in Windows Server 2008 can help more easily and reliably share files on the network. It reviews the new features of the File Server role in Windows Server 2008 and talk about the new Server Message Block SMB 2.0 protocol, Transactional...
- Tags: Webcast, Microsoft Windows Server, File Server, Microsoft TechNet, File Servers, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows, Storage Management, Servers, Enterprise Software, Software, Operating Systems, Storage, Hardware
- Webcasts 2007-12-12
- TechNet Webcast: How Microsoft IT Deploys System Center Data Protection Manager 2007 (Level 300)
- This webcast explains how Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager 2006 can optimize disk-based backup and recovery, deliver consistent data protection, and increase an IT organization's operational efficiencies. This webcast shows how System Center Data Protection Manager version 2.0 delivers business value, integrated archive support and native application support for...
- Tags: Data Protection, Webcast, Information Technology, Microsoft Corp., File Server, Microsoft TechNet, File Servers, Disaster Recovery, Backups, Digital Media, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Webcasts 2007-11-06
- Apply quotas with individual file shares with Windows Server 2003 R2
- Windows Server 2003 R2 allows administrators to apply quotas to individual shares on a file server. This can be useful if you need to: monitor the use of file shares in your environment; keep user home directories at a manageable size; or limit the amount of data that users can...
- Tags: Folder, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Corp., File Server, Quota, Template, Windows Server 2003 R2, File Servers, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Storage Management, Servers, Operating Systems, Enterprise Software, Software, Storage, Hardware, Derek Schauland
- Blog posts 2007-11-20
- Filer Server Structure & Best Practises
- Hi,I am looking to redo my file server. The burrent file server structure is based on departments folders and one cpublic folder. Can any one share or guide me to some best practise or things to do to create a more effective filserver structure?one thing to note is that being...
- Tags: File servers, Storage management, Torontosystems.com, file server, server
- Discussion threads 2007-11-14
- file server
- I have a Windows Server 2003 Standard R2 and it is acting as Domain Controller, DNS, Active Directory & file server.I have created a Folder in the server i have given all permission to everyone, but i c't acess the Folder it is showing access has been denied(but in windows...
- Tags: Domain names, Advertising & Promotion, NETWORKING, satishgrs@..., C't, server, file server
- Discussion threads 2007-11-14
- Local Area Network loses connection daily
- We have a peer to peer network at our office. There are 5 desktops and one network file server (not a real server, just a file server). We also have a switch that everything is connected to. Then we have internet which is connected to the switch...
- Tags: File servers, Routers & switches, Storage management, Network technology, NETWORKING, LAN, bryanpriority@..., United Parcel Service of America Inc., file server, GoldMine, router, server, Internet, network
- Discussion threads 2007-11-10
- is Sage reliable on a Network?
- Will sage products work on a network?am trying to find out if i can run sage products from a network attached storage device?this would hopefully enable myself and associates to make backups easily.basically looking for best method to backup the accounts and payrole software.would a file server solution work better?many...
- Tags: File servers, Storage management, Backups, Storage, gurus_hame@..., file server, backup, Sage, network
- Discussion threads 2007-11-06
- file server or NAS
- I have 25 users who store all their files on a Windows 2000 Server (2 Ghz, 1 GB RAM, 150 GB Data drive). The performance is adequate, generally no major complaints. The type of files are Word docs, Excel sheets, AutoCad drawings and photos.This setup is backed up to a...
- Tags: Network-attached storage (NAS), File servers, Storage, Servers, Microsoft Windows 2000, performance, megahertz, NAS, server, file server
- Discussion threads 2007-11-07
- file server Resource Manager Quotas Export
- I’ve created dozons of quota entry with FSRM’s quota on muitiple servers , i looking ways to export the entry as a backup for DRP, in case I need to replicate the setting on another server. So far I only found how to export and import the quota template with...
- Tags: File servers, shawnyongfc@..., quota, quota entry, file server
- Discussion threads 2007-11-04
- Global Media Company Expects 95 Percent Consolidation of file server Backups
- A major media company with nearly 150 offices worldwide was experiencing data management problems at its remote branch locations. The lack of standardized hardware and software at these offices made data backup and recovery difficult to support. Responsibility for on-site data administration often fell to nontechnical employees. The company wanted...
- Tags: Consolidation, File Server, Data Management, File Servers, Backups, Storage, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Hardware
- Case studies 2005-10-01
- Shadow Copies not working - Server 2003
- We have file server with Shadow Copy issues, OS is server 2003. We have re-started the services and the server but can't seem to be get shadow copies working again. I have also disabled it and enabled it and it's still not working. It stopped working right...
- Tags: File servers, Servers, Databases, cilos2@..., server, Shadow-Copy, SQL, file server
- Discussion threads 2007-10-31
- Windows 2003 file server in an NT4.0 domain
- I just started this job and it appears that the guy before me installed a windows 2003 server as a file server in an old NT4.0 domain they have here which is on a separate network. There are about 25 XP (sp2) workstations connected to this NT4.0 domain and about...
- Tags: File servers, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Servers, saifahmad@..., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 2003, domain, server, Microsoft Windows NT Domain, CAL, NT4.0 Domain, workgroup computer, file server
- Discussion threads 2007-10-30
- Get e-mail notifications for Windows Server 2003 file storage activity
- 2000?Sounds great - our File Server is only W2K though - is there anything similiar?How About 2000 Adv. SVRit is can implement to Win2K Adv. Svr?Where can I find this snap inIs this like included with SP-1 or somethingbecause I can't find it.Only for Windows 2003 R2File Server...
- Tags: File servers, Storage management, Servers, martin.reading@..., File Server Resource Management node, storage, Microsoft Windows Server, e-mail, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, file server, Microsoft Windows, server
- Discussion threads 2007-10-17
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