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- Learn how to manage the Windows Server File Server role, including NTFS and ReFS file systems, File Server Resource Manager (FSRM) quotas and file screening, SMB protocol configuration and encryption, and Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS).
After completing this module, you'll be able to:
- Describe the Windows Server file system.
- Describe the benefits and use of File Server Resource Manager.
- Describe SMB and its security considerations.
- Manage SMB configuration.
- Describe Volume Shadow Copy Service.
- Learn how to implement Storage Spaces and Storage Spaces Direct in Windows Server, including storage pools, resiliency levels, storage tiers, thin provisioning, Cluster Shared Volumes (CSVs), and the Software Storage Bus.
After completing this module, you'll be able to:
- Describe the architecture and components of Storage Spaces.
- Describe the functionality, benefits, and use cases of Storage Spaces.
- Implement Storage Spaces.
- Describe the functionality, components, and use cases of Storage Spaces Direct.
- Implement Storage Spaces Direct.
- Learn how to implement Data Deduplication in Windows Server to reduce storage consumption for file shares, VDI deployments, software distribution, and backup volumes.
After completing this module, you'll be able to:
- Describe the architecture, components, and Data Deduplication functionality, components, and use cases of Data Deduplication.
- Describe the use cases and interoperability of Data Deduplication.
- Implement Data Deduplication.
- Manage and maintain Data Deduplication.
- Learn how to implement iSCSI storage in Windows Server, including iSCSI Target Server, iSCSI initiator configuration, virtual disk creation, and Multipath I/O (MPIO) for network redundancy.
After completing this module, you'll be able to:
Describe iSCSI functionality, components, and use cases.
Describe the considerations for implementing iSCSI.
Implement iSCSI.
Describe implementing high-availability iSCSI configurations.
- Learn how to implement Storage Replica in Windows Server for block-level, synchronous or asynchronous volume replication across servers or sites for disaster recovery and high availability.
After completing this module, you'll be able to:
- Describe the functionality and components of Storage Replica.
- Describe the prerequisites for implementing Storage Replica.
- Implement Storage Replica.
- Implement a hybrid file server infrastructure using Azure Files and Azure File Sync, including cloud tiering, DFS Replication migration, and Storage Migration Services.
After completing this module, you'll be able to:
- Describe Azure Files.
- Configure Azure Files.
- Configure connectivity to Azure Files.
- Describe Azure File Sync.
- Implement Azure File Sync.
- Deploy Azure File Sync.
- Manage cloud tiering.
- Migrate from DFSR to Azure File Sync.
