ApplicationsCloudStorageVirtualization Egnyte ELC Extends Cloud Storage with VMware, Google Docs and FTP By Jason Brooks - October 28, 2010 Share FacebookTwitterLinkedin PrevNext1Egnyte ELC Extends Cloud Storage with VMware, Google Docs and FTPby Jason Brooks 2Egnyte VMI kicked off my tests of the ELC by pointing an ESXi 4.1 host running in our lab at an OVF template URL provided by Egnyte. 3Virtual ConsoleWith the ELC instance deployed on ESXi, I could access the VM through its virtual console. 4Management ConsoleThe ELC instance served up a pair of management consoles for handling admin tasks. 5Sync ConsoleI could schedule sync operations, or trigger them manually. 6User MappingOne of the few required configuration steps involved mapping local ELC users to users on Egnyte’s service online. 7Invitation NotificationI received e-mail notifications when the users I’d invited first logged onto the service. 8Google Docs IntegrationI could edit my cloud-stored documents using Google’s Apps. 9Google Sync TimeThe Egnyte service alerted me that it would take a few minutes for the changes I’d made in Google Docs to show up in my cloud store. 10Document SearchEgnyte’s service supports document search, tagging and revision history. 11Audit ReportI could fetch audit reports of the access and edit histories of my online files.PrevNext