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Amazon FSx for Windows File Server provides a fully managed Windows-native file system, ideal for Windows-based applications and Active Directory integration.
Last Modified: August 29, 2025
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Key Features
- Fully managed Windows File Server in AWS.
- Supports SMB protocol for Windows-based workloads.
- Integrates with Microsoft Active Directory for authentication.
- Provides high availability and scalability in the cloud.
Common Use Cases
- Provide fully managed Windows File Server storage in AWS.
- Enable user file shares for Windows-based desktops and applications.
- Integrate with on-premises AD for centralized identity management.
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