Amazon FSx: A new way to store your files
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What is Amazon FSx service?
Amazon FSx for Windows Server provides a variety of administrative features. One of the primary goals of this service is to facilitate file storage in a secure environment. Through this means, the user has the necessary space to save the information..
If you need to, you can store a significant volume of files. In fact, this is a flexible system that adapts to the needs of each moment. For this reason, it allows you to easily increase this storage capacity depending on the circumstances of each context.
Main features and benefits
In addition to the objective already described, Amazon FSx for Windows File Server is a practical service that adds various functionalities for its administration. We can highlight the different measures for protecting information: Backups and data encryptionIt is also possible to access it through Linux, Windows and MacOS so we will have control of our files at all times.
1. Amazon FSx for Windows Server
As we have said, this service contains the key functionalities for use with Windows Server: from restoring files to access control lists (ACLs). It is also compatible with the SMB protocol so applications based on this operating system can be used without any problem.
2. Safe and reliable
It guarantees maximum security and data protection. Among other measures, it creates automatic backups. Furthermore, the process required to implement this storage system is not complex..
A big advantage is that Amazon FSx encrypts data at rest and in transit and can be design with other AWS services such as CloudTrail for API calls registration or AWS Backup for centralized management of backups.
3. Scale when you need to
On the other hand, the company's circumstances are not static throughout the year, but rather significant changes occur depending on the volume of work. The user has the ability to adjust storage tier to current needs and scale performance.
File storage for each project
Amazon FSx It has the capacity to integrate in various migration projects, backup, web content management and data analysisIt is possible to create directories for data access by different teams within an organization and establish access permissions for each user.
On the other hand, it is effective during Windows application migration projects quickly. You will no longer have to worry about configuring or provisioning file servers. FSx takes care of it for you. Automatic.
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