6. Step 2: Determine the Files, Servers, and Clients That Will Be Included
Now that the business drivers and scope of the project have been determined, they can be used to assess the current infrastructure and to define the scope of any redesign that might be required to accomplish the goals of the File Services project. Evaluating the current File Services infrastructure will usually lead to insights into what works well and what can be improved. This will also ensure that no relevant details are left out and will avoid unnecessary work later.
The goal of this step is to identify, within the scope of the project that was determined in Step 1:
The location, size, and type of files in the existing File Services infrastructure.
The servers that ...
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