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What is Amazon FSx for Windows File Server?

Amazon FSx for Windows File Server provides a fully managed native Microsoft Windows file system so you can easily move your Windows-based applications that require file storage to AWS.

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Amazon FSx for Windows File Server provides a fully managed native Microsoft Windows file system so you can easily move your Windows-based applications that require file storage to AWS.

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Seema B.Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
4.0 out of 5
"simplified tool for deployment and management of windows file storage."
amazon Fsx integrates with other aws services so easily easy to manage
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4.5 out of 5
"Great Cloud Management Tool for File Management."
Well I like it more because it is backed up by Amazon Cloud so they can manage the file infrastructure, its backup and the better performance so I ...
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4.0 out of 5
"Excellent product by AWS"
The pricing The performance flexibility High speed data transfer Multiprotocol access
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Products used within AWS Cloud: AWS Lambda, Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC), Amazon Aurora, AWS Fargate, Amazon FSx for Windows File Server, Amazon DocumentDB
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Definitely how intuitive it is. A powerful tool with great data encryption Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Since it's new for me, I can't say much about it. I do love how simple it is. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Amazon FSx for Windows File Server?

The cost structure compared to the market. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon FSx for Windows File Server?

their no such specific thing that can be highlighted. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Amazon FSx for Windows File Server solving and how is that benefiting you?

Wide-scale data management and an effective way to handle it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Amazon FSx for Windows File Server?

Easy to use, drag n drop file upload, and the fact it's free is very nice Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon FSx for Windows File Server?

Concerned about privacy and security. I would like to access the files on my android phone too Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Create a mobile version that is easy to use on android Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Amazon FSx for Windows File Server solving and how is that benefiting you?

Good place to store files for using with Alexa, like music Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Amazon FSx for Windows File Server?

Serverless windows file server. don't need to worry about the replication of file servers, if you deploy the FSx in multi-AG. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon FSx for Windows File Server?

would be good, if FSx offer multi-region replication. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Amazon FSx for Windows File Server solving and how is that benefiting you?

a serverless windows file server with DFS-replication. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Amazon FSx for Windows File Server?

Amazon FSx for Windows file server is the best could file storage that I can use from anywhere in the world for using types of software and documents. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon FSx for Windows File Server?

There is nothing to dislike about Amazon FSx for Windows file server Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Amazon FSx for Windows File Server solving and how is that benefiting you?

The amazon fsx for windows file server solve the problem of huge storage and the benefits is that i can access all file from anywhere. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Amazon FSx for Windows File Server?

Way of storing the data along with data transfer speed optimisation Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon FSx for Windows File Server?

There is no option to autosave from local system Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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If you are developer or tester must try this for separate storing Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Amazon FSx for Windows File Server solving and how is that benefiting you?

Storing almost files without any restrictions as compared to drive Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Amazon FSx for Windows File Server?

Incorporated information on the executives and capacity abilities when coordinated with NetApp Cloud volumes. Offers profoundly versatile Samba (SMB), iSCSI shared record framework capacities. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon FSx for Windows File Server?

There are a few highlights which must be access utilizing Command Line Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Amazon FSx for Windows File Server solving and how is that benefiting you?

Utilizing Amazon FSx document server for shared record server SMB which assists with empowering bunching between various virtual machines. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Amazon FSx for Windows File Server?

Easy to use, can use from anywhere in the world.

Easy for deployment and integration. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon FSx for Windows File Server?

Nothing as such. Everything is just well Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Amazon FSx for Windows File Server solving and how is that benefiting you?

It helped in scalability as we didn't have to again and again expand our storages and neither updating servers Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Amazon FSx for Windows File Server?

offering daily for a few items with high discount Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon FSx for Windows File Server?

long process for returning the items and delaying the delivery Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Amazon FSx for Windows File Server solving and how is that benefiting you?

purchasing wrong items and they agreed to return the money back Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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