From: Lil General on
On Jun 4, 9:49 am, Silvester <Silvester.4c1...(a)DoNotSpam.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> We are currently running a Win2k3 server running our DNS, AD, DHCP and
> Fileservices.  Our CTO does not like the way our file system is setup
> and is looking for new solutions.  SOme of his issues are Security,
> Difficulty finding documents - including those of employees that have
> left where you can't ask the person where they put something, along with
> some structural issues as in seeing folders staff doesn't have access
> to.
>
> Some solutions that came to mind were using an encryption software such
> as PGP for certain folders such as the Management etc.
>
> For search problems, someone has suggested getting a Search Engine and
> putting it on top of the filesystem, one that will search at the
> document content level.
>
> THe filesystem structure in my opinion can be solved easily by not
> sharing at the rood folder level and sharing at the department level
> (account has access to and sees only those folders etc), right now it's
> shared at an upper level and all different departments are visible but
> access denied to some.
>
> There is also talks of putting everything into a Sharepoint type
> system.
>
> Do you guys have any suggestions?
>
> I'm also looking into getting a shared storage device, san or nas not
> sure yet and virtualizing the dhcp/dns/fileserver.
>
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