Personal
devices
Work Folders
Folder Redirection /
Client-Side Caching
SkyDrive Pro
Team / group
work data
Individual
work data
Consumer /
personal data
SkyDrive
Data location
Public cloud
SharePoint / Office 365
File server
File server
Download
Report
Transcript Personal
devices
Work Folders
Folder Redirection /
Client-Side Caching
SkyDrive Pro
Team / group
work data
Individual
work data
Consumer /
personal data
SkyDrive
Data location
Public cloud
SharePoint / Office 365
File server
File server
Personal
devices
Work Folders
Folder Redirection /
Client-Side Caching
SkyDrive Pro
Team / group
work data
Individual
work data
Consumer /
personal data
SkyDrive
Data location
Public cloud
SharePoint / Office 365
File server
File server
Device management policy
Limit access to registered devices
File encryption / selective wipe
Require password / device lock
Authentication
Kerberos (Windows Auth)
Digest (Windows Auth)
ADFS (OAuth)
https://workfolders.contoso.com
Data management
Quotas
File screens
Reporting
Classification
RMS protection
1. Local change detected
2. Initiate sync session with server
3. Upload file to server
4. Server applies change to data dir
5. Sync initiated by second client
6. Download file from server
7. Client applies change to data dir
Client limited to 1 partnership per user per device
Client always drives sync
Change applier responsible for conflict resolution
?
?
How does Joe connect to
the right Work Folders
server?
Some simple options:
Email him a URL
Configuration management tools
When we migrate Joe to a
different server he needs a
new URL…
1
1. Client resolves a standard URL:
htps://workfolders.contoso.com
1
2
1. Client resolves a standard URL:
htps://workfolders.contoso.com
2. DNS returns a server address for
discovery (Sync1)
1
2
3
1. Client resolves a standard URL:
htps://workfolders.contoso.com
2. DNS returns a server address for
discovery (Sync1)
3. Client sends discovery request to
server
1. Client resolves a standard URL:
htps://workfolders.contoso.com
1
2
3
2. DNS returns a server address for
discovery (Sync1)
4
SyncServerURL
3. Client sends discovery request to
server
4. Server retrieves user property:
MSDS-SyncServerURL (Sync3)
1. Client resolves a standard URL:
htps://workfolders.contoso.com
1
2
4
2. DNS returns a server address for
discovery (Sync1)
3. Client sends discovery request to
server
3
5
4. Server retrieves user property:
MSDS-SyncServerURL (Sync3)
5. Client receives and stores its sync
server URL for use in all future
sync sessions
1. Client resolves a standard URL:
htps://workfolders.contoso.com
1
2
6
4
2. DNS returns a server address for
discovery (Sync1)
3. Client sends discovery request to
server
3
5
4. Server retrieves user property:
MSDS-SyncServerURL (Sync3)
5. Client receives and stores its sync
server URL for use in all future
sync sessions
6. Client syncs with designated
server
WCA-B204
Active Directory Enables User Productivity and IT Risk Management Strategies Across
a Variety of Devices
WCA-B333
Enable work from anywhere without losing sleep: remote access with the Web
Application Proxy and VPN solutions
WCA-B334
Secure anywhere access to corporate resources such as Windows Server Work
Folders using ADFS
WCA-H326
Using Dynamic Access Control to Automatically and Centrally Secure Data
WCA-H327 Windows Server 2012 R2 Work Folders
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