Case Project 3 Server 2012 File ServicesDFS File Services pr

Case Project 3 Server 2012 File Services/DFS

File Services provides many benefits to enterprises of any size.

·         What are some of the key benefits of File Services/DFS?

·         Create a replicate folder between the two DFS members.

On your servers change the order of referral so server1 is pick first and server2 is pick last when clients access DFS share.

Enable DFS compression (RDC) and edit the schedule so replication only happens at night, off business hours.

Create a folder quota and file screen on your DFS folders.

In this case, I’m expecting your server configuration, deployment diagram server/clients, along with answers in details of the above questions.

Solution

The various benefits of File Services/ DFS to the Users as well as to the administrators are given below:

1) Flexibility in storage management: In DFS storage management is very flexible and we can easily modify it according to our need.
2) Load Sharing advantage: Load sharing can be done with optimual result using the DFS. Load sharing is one of the best benefit of DFS.
3) Security Integration: If we want to implement security then it can be easily done in the DFS.
4) Graphical way of Administration: Graphical view of administration window is available here, which reduces cost in administration training.
5) High Availability: High availability is also one of the best benefit of DFS. It keeps all the improtant data available all the time.