You probably know OneDrive for Business, right? OneDrive for Business is an Office 365 storage service which comes with almost all the Office 365 licensing models. Azure File Sync replicates files from your on-premises Windows Server to an Azure file share, eventually enabling you to centralize your file services in Azure while maintaining local SMB access to your data.Ĭontinue reading to know more about Azure File Sync… So, what is Azure File Sync?
In a nutshell, with Azure File Sync, you don’t have to choose between the benefits of cloud and the disbenefits of your on-premises file server because you can have both.
“Everything is going to be connected to cloud and data… All of this will be mediated by software.” – Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft
