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Reducing bandwidth can drive savings to the bottom line. Examine the Windows Server 2016 technologies that support branch offices including considerations for branch offices, reduced bandwidth consumption, and making files more available.

Learning Objectives

Server 2016: Networking: Distributed File System & Branch Office Solutions

  • identify the challenges faced by branch offices regarding file access and WAN consumption
  • describe the process used by the Distributed File System (DFS)
  • install and configure DFS namespaces
  • configure DFS replication targets
  • configure DFS replication scheduling
  • configure Remote Differential Compression (RDC) settings
  • configure DFS staging
  • configure DFS fault tolerance
  • clone a Distributed File System Replication (DFSR) database
  • recover DFSR databases
  • optimize DFS replication
  • identify the features and requirements of a BranchCache implementation
  • install and configure BranchCache
  • implement distributed and hosted cache modes
  • implement distributed and hosted cache modes
  • implement BranchCache for web and application servers
  • troubleshoot BranchCache
  • configure remote file access for a given scenario

Framework Connections

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