- Dynamic File Services Features
Novell Dynamic File Services Features
Novell Dynamic File Services provides intelligent tiering and archiving of file storage for Microsoft Active Directory environments.
Highlighted Features
Use Dynamic File Services to save money by tiering data between two storage locations while still giving users access to all their files through one merged view.
Archive data to Amazon S3, Box, CloudMe, or Dropbox, using our intelligent policy engine to identify unstructured data (files & folders) hosted on Microsoft network shares, including a variety of third-party Storage platforms from leading hardware vendors, including Dell, EMC, HP, and NetApp.
Web-based reviews for archived data hosted in the cloud. Gives ability to discard, or continue to archive based on compliance needs. All actions are tracked and can be audited.
Schedule and deliver notifications to perform retention reviews via Twitter or email for archived data hosted in the cloud.
Features
Move data to and from the cloud based on content of files rather than solely on file name, extension, or metadata.
By moving inactive or rarely used data to a secondary location, you reduce the time necessary to back up the system.
Dynamic File Services supports using remote paths in a pair, such as published shares on network attached storage (NAS).
Ability to select archive retention reviewers based on Active Directory Identity.
Dynamic File Services allows you to manage storage without impacting users.
Dynamic File Services helps your company adapt to changing business needs and compliance demands. With Dynamic File Services you can easily review retention data and determine what needs to stay, what you should get rid of, or even restore.
A retention pair allows you to tier data between an active storage location and a retention repository.
Policies allow you to control what type of files are moved and when they are moved.
Dynamic File Services allows admins to preview new policies and verify their functionality before putting them into production.