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&quot;back-end server that has a folder with database files&quot; - what database server is that - SQL Server?
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No, I believe it is a &quot;flat&quot; custom-built database.
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DFS-R will be the super hero here:<br />
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<a href="https://mizitechinfo.wordpress.com/2013/08/21/step-by-step-deploy-dfs-in-windows-server-2012-r2/" rel="ugc">https://mizitechinfo.wordpress.com/2013/08/21/step-by-step-deploy-dfs-in-windows-server-2012-r2/</a>
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There is a back-end server that has a folder with database files. Can anyone recommend a real-time replication on the folder level? I believe the database is flat and proprietary.
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There is a back-end server that has a folder with database files. Can anyone recommend a real-time replication on the folder level? I believe the database is flat and proprietary.

&quot;back-end server that has a folder with database files&quot; - what database server is that - SQL Server?

No, I believe it is a &quot;flat&quot; custom-built database.

DFS-R will be the super hero here:

https://mizitechinfo.wordpress.com/2013/08/21/step-by-step-deploy-dfs-in-windows-server-2012-r2/

Folder Replication

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