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Microsoft
Founded in 1975, Microsoft (Nasdaq "MSFT") is the worldwide leader in software for personal computers. The company offers a wide range of products and services for business and personal use, each designed with the mission of making it easier and more enjoyable for people to take advantage of the full power of personal computing every day.
Microsoft Windows Powered Network Attached Storage (NAS) is an optimized file server based on Windows technology that is designed for high reliability, availability, and ease of management. Windows Powered NAS integrates with existing infrastructures and supports heterogeneous file serving as well as backup/replication of mission-critical data. Windows Powered NAS is also an ideal solution for consolidating multiple file servers into a single solution that enables cost reduction and policy-based management of storage resources.
Windows Powered NAS includes advanced availability features such as point-in-time data copies, replication*, and server clustering. Because Windows Powered NAS solutions are preconfigured, they can be deployed out of the box in minutes, and their Web user interface makes management easy. Windows Powered NAS integrates with existing infrastructures, so enterprises can leverage commonly used network environments and standard management software, as well as Windows 2000 Server's Active Directory¨ service. Preconfigured Windows Powered NAS solutions are available from industry leading OEMs in sizes ranging from a few hundred gigabytes to several terabytes.
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