Free Windows File Server Archive Software using FSRM Step by Step Guide on Windows Server 2008

Article describe on how archiving windows file server data using fsrm (file server resource manager) on windows server 2008, archive your old data or archive your expired data

1. What Free Windows File Server Archive Software using FSRM Step by Step Guide on Windows Server 2008
   1. Why Free Windows File Server Archive Software using FSRM Step by Step Guide on Windows Server 2008
   2. How Free Windows File Server Archive Software using FSRM Step by Step Guide on Windows Server 2008
   3. Recomendation Free Windows File Server Archive Software using FSRM Step by Step Guide on Windows Server 2008

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1. What Free Windows File Server Archive Software using FSRM Step by Step Guide on Windows Server 2008

   Windows server give you capabilities for archiving your old data run on your file server system.This article will show you step by step on how to archive your old data using free tool of File Server Resource Manager.
   

   1. Why Free Windows File Server Archive Software using FSRM Step by Step Guide on Windows Server 2008

      As system administrator you need to planing and sizing your storage needed for your system, archive is one of most effective to make your infrastructure optimal. I have story on my company, the storage is Medium enterprise solution. That make limitation on volume that i can assign to my virtual machine environment up to 8TB, when volume has touch on limit, what next???</ br>thats reason is why you need to rub archive, moving your old/expired data to cold storage without delete the data.

   2. How Free Windows File Server Archive Software using FSRM Step by Step Guide on Windows Server 2008

      At this time, i will share on how to archiving your old data to another location. This is important when we are talk about file server, imagine how much storage you need to grant at your file server without housekeeping your data
      
      Below step-by-step on how to archiving your data
      
      1. Create a new directories for store Archive Data
         
      2. Point to Start > Administrative Tools then choose File Server Resource Manager (FSRM)
      3. A new windows FSRM will open, then point to “File Management Tas”, right click on it and choose Create File Management Task…
         
      4. After a new windows of Management Task Open, on general Tab defined parameter as needed (see below pict for detail). At scope field, input your dierctories need for archive
         
      
      
      5. On action tab, on type field choose File Expiration and on Expiration directory fill with your Archive Data Directories where have been created on step one above
         
      6. Next on Condition tab, in this scenario I will archive file where not modified since 1 years ago, see picture below for detail
         
      7. Then schedule tab, please fill schedule as you need
         
      8. Once you have finished configure it, choose run for task or let it run by your time schedule
         

   3. Recomendation Free Windows File Server Archive Software using FSRM Step by Step Guide on Windows Server 2008

      Highly recomended using FSRM for archive software, this is a free tool but have a great solution for your file server. This will help you to find solution on how to do process archive, after this you can find another archive software solution with enterprise solution such as Manage Engine

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** Note : Pay attention to every detail steps that informed, failure or damage to your system or data is not my responsibility "Do With Your Own Risk" or you can do research through the Lab to minimize your system failure

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