The Azure File Sync agent v13 is now available for servers which are configured to automatically update and as well as available on Microsoft Update and Microsoft Download Center. This is a major release so we have many new cool improvements and some bugfix: Authoritative upload Authoritative upload is a new mode available when creating […]
The Azure File Sync agent v12.1 it’s now on Microsoft Update and Microsoft Download Center. Improvements and issues that are fixed: Agent auto-update fails to update the agent to a later version FileSyncErrorsReport.ps1 script does not provide the list of per-item errors Note: If agent version 12.0 is installed on your servers, you will need […]
The Azure File Sync agent v11.2 it’s now on Microsoft Update and Microsoft Download Center. Improvements and issues that are fixed: If a sync session is canceled because of a high number of per-item errors, sync may go through reconciliation when a new session starts if the Azure File Sync service determines that a custom […]
The Azure File Sync agent v11.1 release is being flighted to servers which are configured to automatically update when a new version becomes available. Improvements and issues that are fixed: New cloud tiering modes to control initial download and proactive recall Initial download mode: you can now choose how you want your files to be […]
Fellows, the flighting has completed for the Azure File Sync agent v10.1 release and now is available for public. Improvements and issues that are fixed Azure private endpoint supportSync traffic to the Storage Sync Service can now be sent to a private endpoint. This enables tunneling over an ExpressRoute or VPN connection. To learn more, […]
Fellows, Azure File Sync agent v10 is now into the Flighting phase. Flighting means the release is offered to a limited number of servers first and expands to more severs gradually. It may not be offered to your server right away even if it’s configured to automatically update when a new version becomes available. This article contains […]
Fellows, the Flighting phase has completed so we have an update rollup for the Azure File Sync agent v9 released today which addresses the following improvements: Self-service restore support: users can now restore their files by using the previous version feature Support for larger file share sizes up to 64TiB and 100 million files in a single […]
Fellows, the Flighting phase has completed so we have an update rollup for the Azure File Sync agent v8 released today which addresses the following issues: Faster recovery times for recovery done through Azure Backup. Restored files will sync back down to Azure File Sync servers much faster If you have tiered files that are failing to […]
New appointment with Azure File Sync. After you’ve seen how to configure the solution and how to create a resource monitoring dashboard, available at these links: Introducing Azure File Sync Create a Monitoring Dashboard in this article, we’ll see how to create a protection plan within Azure Backup. The solution is still in Preview, but […]
In my previous article I had introduced Azure File Sync, a service that gives you a fully managed cloud file share and extends the ability of organizations to share files across on-premises and the cloud. The service works fine but it will be nice to have a Graphical User Interface to monitor its health status, […]