A company is migrating its production file server to AWS. All data that is stored on the file server must remain accessible if an Availability Zone becomes unavailable or when system maintenance is performed. Users must be able to interact with the file server through the SMB protocol. Users also must have the ability to manage file permissions by using Windows ACLs. Which solution will meet these requirements?
- ACreate a single AWS Storage Gateway file gateway.
- BCreate an Amazon FSx for Windows File Server Multi-AZ file system. (correct answer)
- CDeploy two AWS Storage Gateway file gateways across two Availability Zones. Configure an Application Load Balancer in front of the file gateways.
- DDeploy two Amazon FSx for Windows File Server Single-AZ 2 file systems. Configure Microsoft Distributed File System Replication (DFSR).
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The correct answer is B. Option B: Create an Amazon FSx for Windows File Server Multi-AZ file system.
Explanation
Amazon FSx for Windows File Server provides fully managed SMB/Windows shared file storage. Amazon FSx provides fully managed third-party file systems.
