Task 4: Choose Between Multiple Replication Groups, Multiple Replicated Folders, or Multiple Folders Under a Replicated Folder

DFS replication offers flexibility in replicating folders among servers. For example, if there are three folders to replicate, it is possible to:

  • Create one replication group and one replicated folder, and then put the three folders to be replicated into the replicated folder.

  • Create one replication group and three replicated folders that correspond to each of the folders you want to replicate.

  • Create three replication groups, each with a single replicated folder that corresponds to one of the folders you want to replicate.

To choose between these options, balance the following issues:

  • On a LAN network, create a single ...

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