Amazon AppStream 2.0 now supports custom shared network storage
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The article summarizes the launch of a new feature in Amazon AppStream 2.0 that enables custom shared network storage for Windows users. It allows multiple users to access and collaborate on shared files during their AppStream 2.0 sessions.
Specifically, the article covers:
- Shared network storage implemented as SMB (Server Message Block) network drives
- Automatic backup and synchronization of changes made to shared files
- Scalable and efficient shared storage resources
- Centralized access control and permissions for enhanced data security
- Availability in all AWS regions where AppStream 2.0 is available
- Access through web browsers or Windows client applications
- Pay-as-you-go pricing for AppStream 2.0
- Requirements for using the latest AppStream 2.0 agent or managed image updates
- Link to documentation for more information on the shared storage function
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