Azure File Sync file sync sy nc file sync file Centralize file services in Azure storage Cache in multiple locations for fast, local performance Branch HQ Cluster Branch Utilize cloud-based backup and fast DR
Paa. S S Iaa RE SM ST B Work Folders West Europe East US File. Share File Share SMB NFS Branch Office Paris Azure Backup Vault Users Applications ! HQ Server Seattle Branch Office New York
Rapid Server DR Azure File Share sync HQ Server Seattle Branch Office New York Replacement Server New York
Multi-site sync Cloud tiering Direct cloud access Integrated cloud backup Rapid file server DR Keep a data set in sync across multiple locations Turn a server into a lightweight, disposable, performance cache for Azure Files Native file format with SMB and REST access Point-in-time recovery and retention policies without redundant data transfer Fast namespace sync with no need to wait for data restore
ETA: Q 1 CY 18 Ignite 2017 Dec 2016 Private Preview Multi-site sync Cloud tiering Rapid server DR Evaluation workloads Single region Public Preview Integrated backup Production workloads Few regions General Availability Cloud access with AAD DS Cross-region sync Public regions Full SLA