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Archiving SharePoint Library to gain back more storage
Microsoft support has told me there is no such thing as an online archive option for SharePoint libraries and must instead move these files to a OneDrive account (which is absurd). Exchange allows f...
Let me know if you go with AvePoint and how it goes. I'm migrating 9 TB of data from Egnyte (which I HATE because of their shady business practices), to SPO using the migration tool. I then need a tool to archive everything older than 2 years to Azure Files/cold storage. thx!
robotech Absolutely, I'd imagine the only real killer on my end with AvePoint is going to be cost. At least it sounds like the licensing model is total data rather per-user licensing. Their backup solution + archive also lets me tier down data and get rid of it in a better window of time and my data pack rats can still reference the backup after the data has been completely removed from the file life cycle.
Ryan Lounsbury , can i ask whether you have started using Avepoint for archivng sharepoint online data?
can i have your feedback on their archiving solution as i am looking into solution for sharepoint online archiving.
Thank you!!
