Extend your on-premises file share capacity using Azure File Sync

Module
12 Units

Beginner

Administrator

Azure

Storage

Files

Evaluate the requirements for Azure File Sync. Deploy the Storage Sync Service to replicate files from Windows Server to the Azure file share. Test and troubleshoot file sync between the file shares.

Learning objectives

In this module, you will:

Evaluate your server's compatibility with Azure File Sync
Deploy Azure File Sync
Test and troubleshoot file sync

Prerequisites

Familiarity with Azure Files
Basic knowledge of Windows Server file shares
(Optional) Access to an Azure subscription

Introduction min
What is Azure File Sync? min
Check Windows Server readiness min
Exercise - Assess Windows Server readiness min
Set up Azure File Sync in the Azure portal min
Exercise - Create File Sync resources in Azure min
Set up Azure File Sync on Windows Server min
Exercise - Configure File Sync tools on Windows Server min
Test and troubleshoot Azure File Sync min
Exercise - Troubleshoot Azure File Sync min
Knowledge check min
Summary min