Microsoft® Windows Server 2003: Administrator’s Companion

Summary

Shared Folders provides an easy way to administer and create file shares on the network, intranet, or Internet, whereas the Distributed file system provides a way of taking all the disparate file shares and bringing them together into one hierarchical folder structure. Removable Storage provides a much-needed level of abstraction and management for removable storage devices of all types, allowing applications to focus on their core purpose: working with data, not devices and media. Remote Storage builds on this foundation by making it easier for companies to build and maintain immense libraries of archived data, at the same time making it vastly easier to retrieve archived data as necessary.

Together these technologies make Windows Server ...