How do I make a second NAS site as off-site copy?
Two NAS units with scheduled replication give fast restore and geo redundancy.
Try this first
- 1Second unit at another site or fire zone
- 2Schedule replication outside office hours
- 3Enable encryption on the replication link
- 4Test restore from off-site, not just primary
When to bring us in
Fibre often fails on one route: ensure replication errors are monitored.
See also
- One DC or two DCs for an SMB office?Two is almost always the right answer; one DC is a single point of failure for logon, DNS and GPOs.
- Should I split FSMO roles across two DCs?For a small domain all on one DC is fine; with two DCs splitting is tidier but not required.
- How do I know my AD replication is healthy?Replication errors creep in silently; they only surface when logins or GPOs misbehave.
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