Storage Automation
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Automated Storage Andover Public Schools Thursday, May 12, 2011
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These slides demonstrate how we automate our storage provisioning
Transcript of Storage Automation
Automated StorageAndover Public Schools
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User Storage Automation
• This is done with File System Factory 3.0.1 from Condrey Corporation
• Monitors Active Directory Users
• Policy Based Storage
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Group1
Group2
Group3
Home Dir
Media
User Home Directory Accounts
Hand in Storage Groups
Group StorageAssign/Create Group Folder(s)
Set permissions and quotas
Assign/Create Group Folder(s)
Set permissions and quotas
Storage that doesn’t meet Group Criteria
IE: media, photos, programming
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More Storage FunctionsGroomingYou can groom folders of file types automatically
You can also archive old user home folders for a specific amount of time:
(30 days for us)
Deleted User Home Dir Archive
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Even more functions
Automate Server migrationswith policies so that
permissions and home directory attributes flow
automatically
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Completes User Creation
• With Identity Management polling PowerSchool, user creation is done in Active Directory and now storage provisioning is done automatically with little or no administration.
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