Microsoft this week announced that its Azure File Sync service, used for enabling centralized file shares, has reached 'general availability' status.

Microsoft this week announced that its Azure File Sync service, used for enabling centralized file shares, has reached 'general availability' status.

The Azure File Sync service, which Microsoft first unveiled at last year's Ignite conference and is designed to enable centralized file shares, is now generally available.

A few months after the preview of large file shares in Azure Files, the feature is now generally available. A bunch of new capabilities have been added to it during this time period.

Azure Service Fabric is Microsoft's microservices and orchestration platform. Microsoft also kicked off a public preview for Azure File Sync last week.

Microsoft announced the public preview of the Azure Backup integration with Azure Files. With the Azure File Share service, customers will have a cloud solution for file sharing in Azure, which ...